人靠衣裝,佛靠金裝

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man; person; people
depend upon; lean on; near
depend upon; lean on; near; by; against; to support
 
clothing and baggage; clothing; attire Buddha; Buddhism
depend upon; lean on; near
depend upon; lean on; near; by; against; to support
 
trad. (人靠衣裝,佛靠金裝) 衣裝 金裝
simp. (人靠衣装,佛靠金装) 衣装 金装
Literally: “a man relies on his clothes, the statue of Buddha relies on its gold”.

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人靠衣裝,佛靠金裝

  1. clothes maketh the man; fine feathers make fine birds