了錢生理無人做，刣頭生理有人做

Chinese

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Pronunciation

  • Min Nan (Hokkien, POJ): liáu-chîⁿ seng-lí bô lâng chò, thâi-thâu seng-lí ū lâng chò
  • Min Nan
    • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liáu-chîⁿ seng-lí bô lâng chò, thâi-thâu seng-lí ū lâng chò
      • Tâi-lô: liáu-tsînn sing-lí bô lâng tsò, thâi-thâu sing-lí ū lâng tsò
      • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕĩ²³ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ li⁴¹ bɤ²³⁻³³ laŋ²³⁻³³ t͡sɤ²¹ tʰai²³⁻³³ tʰau²³ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ li⁴¹ u³³⁻²¹ laŋ²³⁻³³ t͡sɤ²¹/
      • IPA (Taipei): /liau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕĩ²⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ li⁵³ bo²⁴⁻¹¹ laŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡so¹¹ tʰai²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ li⁵³ u³³⁻¹¹ laŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡so¹¹/

Idiom

了錢生理無人做，刣頭生理有人做

  1. (Min Nan, sarcastic) People are not willing to do business that does not make profit, but are willing to do business involving murder. (Used to satirize businesspeople who use evil means to profiteer)

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