落水的鳳凰不如雞

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Chinese

to fall into the water; to sink into depravity
really and truly; aim; clear
really and truly; aim; clear; (possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle); of
 
 fenghuang; the "Chinese phoenix"; phoenix
to be not like; to be not equal to; to be not as good as
to be not like; to be not equal to; to be not as good as; cannot compare to; to be inferior to
 
 fowl; chicken
trad. (落水的鳳凰不如雞/落水的鳳凰不如鷄) 落水 的 鳳凰 不如 雞/鷄
simp. (落水的凤凰不如鸡) 落水 的 凤凰 不如 鸡

Pronunciation

Proverb

落水的鳳凰不如雞

  1. an important person that has lost their power or has become down-and-out is even more inferior than common folk.

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