日時毋好講人,暗時毋好講鬼

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Chinese

date and time; time
to talk; speech; to speak
to talk; speech; to speak; to tell; to explain
 
man; person; people evening
to talk; speech; to speak
to talk; speech; to speak; to tell; to explain
 
ghost; sly; crafty
trad. (日時毋好講人,暗時毋好講鬼) 日時 毋好 暗時 毋好
simp. (日时毋好讲人,暗时毋好讲鬼) 日时 毋好 暗时 毋好
Literally: “ day, don't speak ill of people, night, don't speak ill of ghosts”.

Pronunciation

  • Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngit-sṳ̀ m̀ hó kóng ngìn, am-sṳ̀ m̀ hó kóng guí

  • Hakka
    • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
      • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngit-sṳ̀ m̀ hó kóng ngìn, am-sṳ̀ m̀ hó kóng guí
      • Hakka Romanization System: ngidˋ siiˇ mˇ hoˋ gongˋ nginˇ, am siiˇ mˇ hoˋ gongˋ guiˋ
      • Hagfa Pinyim: ngid5 si2 m2 ho3 gong3 ngin2, am4 si2 m2 ho3 gong3 gui3
      • Sinological IPA: /ŋit̚² sɨ¹¹ m¹¹ ho³¹ koŋ³¹ ŋin¹¹ am⁵⁵ sɨ¹¹ m¹¹ ho³¹ koŋ³¹ gu̯i³¹/

Proverb

日時毋好講人,暗時毋好講鬼

  1. (Hakka) a closed mouth catches no flies