廟小妖風大，池淺王八多

Chinese
temple; monastery
 
small; tiny; few
small; tiny; few; young
 evil wind; noxious trend
 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 pond; reservoir shallow; sound of moving water tortoise; turtle; cuckold
 
many; much; a lot of
many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-
trad. (廟小妖風大，池淺王八多) 廟 小 妖風 大 ， 池 淺 王八 多
simp. (庙小妖风大，池浅王八多) 庙 小 妖风 大 ， 池 浅 王八 多

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): miào xiǎo yāofēng dà, chí qiǎn wángbā duō
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄠ ㄈㄥ ㄉㄚˋ , ㄔˊ ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄚ ㄉㄨㄛ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: miào xiǎo yāofēng dà, chí qiǎn wángbā duō
      • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄠ ㄈㄥ ㄉㄚˋ , ㄔˊ ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄚ ㄉㄨㄛ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: miào siǎo yaofong dà, chíh ciǎn wángba duo
      • Wade–Giles: miao4 hsiao3 yao1-fêng1 ta4, chʻih2 chʻien3 wang2-pa1 to1
      • Yale: myàu syǎu yāu-fēng dà-, chŕ chyǎn wáng-bā dwō
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miaw sheau iaufeng dah, chyr chean wangba duo
      • Palladius: мяо сяо яофэн да, чи цянь ванба до (mjao sjao jaofɛn da, či cjanʹ vanba do)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɑʊ̯⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵ tä⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɑŋ³⁵ pä⁵⁵ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵/

Proverb

廟小妖風大，池淺王八多

  1. There are comparatively more bad people in a small community
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