一樣米養百樣人

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Chinese

one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
manner; pattern; way
manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape
 
 rice; metre
give birth; keep (pets); to support
give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring someone up; to raise (pig, etc.)
 
 hundred
manner; pattern; way
manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape
 
 man; person; people
trad. (一樣米養百樣人) 一 樣 米 養 百 樣 人
simp. (一样米养百样人) 一 样 米 养 百 样 人
Literally: “One kind of rice provides for one hundred kinds of people.”

Pronunciation

Proverb

一樣米養百樣人

  1. Everybody thinks and acts a little differently even when we are in the same environment

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 一樣米養百樣人 (“Everybody thinks and acts a little differently.”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 一樣米養百樣人
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 一樣米養百樣人
Cantonese Guangzhou 一樣米養百樣人
Hong Kong 一樣米養百樣人
Hakka Meixian 一樣飯供百樣人
Xingning 一樣米養百樣人
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) 一樣米食出百樣人
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 一樣飯供百樣人
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 一樣飯供百樣人, 一樣米養百樣人
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 一樣飯供百樣人
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 一樣飯畜百樣人
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 一樣飯供百樣人
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 一樣米供百樣人
Southern Min Xiamen 一樣米飼百樣儂, 一樣米飼百樣儂，一樣雞啄百樣蟲, 一款米飼百樣儂, 一樣米粟飼百樣儂, 一樣米食百號儂
Quanzhou 一樣米飼百樣儂
Zhangzhou 一樣米飼百樣儂, 一樣米食百樣儂
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