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Chinese
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man; person; people
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because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become |
money; wealth; riches money; wealth; riches; property; valuables |
to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid |
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bird
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because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become |
eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed |
to die; to perish
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| trad. (人為財死，鳥為食亡/人爲財死，鳥爲食亡)
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人
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為/爲
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財
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死
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，
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鳥
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為/爲
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食
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亡
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| simp. (人为财死，鸟为食亡)
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人
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为
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财
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死
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，
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鸟
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为
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食
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亡
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Pronunciation
Proverb
人為財死，鳥為食亡
- men would die in pursuit of wealth just like how birds would die in pursuit for food; human beings would sacrifice even their lives in pursuit of wealth