樹不要皮必死無疑，人不要臉天下無敵

Chinese

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Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shù bùyào pí bì sǐ wúyí, rén bùyào liǎn tiānxiàwúdí
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄆㄧˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄙˇ ㄨˊ ㄧˊ , ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄨˊ ㄉㄧˊ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: shù bùyào pí bì sǐ wúyí, rén bùyào liǎn tiānxiàwúdí [Phonetic: shù búyào pí bì sǐ wúyí, rén búyào liǎn tiānxiàwúdí]
      • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄆㄧˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄙˇ ㄨˊ ㄧˊ , ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄨˊ ㄉㄧˊ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: shù bùyào pí bì sǐh wúyí, rén bùyào liǎn tiansiàwúdí
      • Wade–Giles: shu4 pu4-yao4 pʻi2 pi4 ssŭ3 wu2-i2, jên2 pu4-yao4 lien3 tʻien1-hsia4-wu2-ti2
      • Yale: shù bù-yàu pí bì sž wú-yí-, rén bù-yàu lyǎn tyān-syà-wú-dí
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuh buyaw pyi bih syy wuyi, ren buyaw lean tianshiahwudyi
      • Palladius: шу буяо пи би сы уи, жэнь буяо лянь тяньсяуди (šu bujao pi bi sy ui, žɛnʹ bujao ljanʹ tjanʹsjaudi)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /ʂu⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ jɑʊ̯⁵¹ pʰi³⁵ pi⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ u³⁵ i³⁵⁻⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵⁻⁵⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ jɑʊ̯⁵¹ li̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ u³⁵ ti³⁵/

Proverb

樹不要皮必死無疑，人不要臉天下無敵

  1. (sarcastic) A shameless person is undefeatable and difficult to deal with.

Usage notes

Sometimes only the latter half of this idiom is used.

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