小心駛得萬年船
Chinese
to be careful of something; to mind; to beware of | hasten; proceed to; sail a vessel | get; obtain; gain get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to |
ten thousand years; all ages; eternity | a boat; vessel; ship | ||
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trad. (小心駛得萬年船) | 小心 | 駛 | 得 | 萬年 | 船 | |
simp. (小心驶得万年船) | 小心 | 驶 | 得 | 万年 | 船 | |
Literally: “If you are careful, you can steer your ship safely for a myriad years”. |
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