俗語有話 [－语－话]

Jyutping zuk6 jyu5 jau5 waa6
Pinyin sú yǔ yǒu huà

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    好多​人​咁​講
    as the common saying goes
    • 俗語有話：牛唔飲水唔撳得牛頭低。
      俗语有话：牛唔饮水唔揿得牛头低。
      zuk6 jyu5 jau5 waa6: ngau4 m4 jam2 seoi2 m4 gam6 dak1 ngau4 tau4 dai1.
      As the common saying goes, if the cow isn't drinking water, there's no way you can push its head down.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 正如俗話所說 – 正如俗话所说
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    俗语有话：休息系为咗走更远嘅路。
    俗語有話：休息係為咗走更遠嘅路。
    zuk6 jyu5 jau5 waa6: jau1 sik1 hai6 wai6 zo2 zau2 gang3 jyun5 ge3 lou6
    • There's a common saying, "taking a break allows us to walk even further."
  2. Cantonese
    俗语有话：牛唔饮水唔揿得牛头低。
    俗語有話：牛唔飲水唔撳得牛頭低。
    zuk6 jyu5 jau5 waa6: ngau4 m4 jam2 seoi2 m4 gam6 dak1 ngau4 tau4 dai1.
    • As the common saying goes, if the cow isn't drinking water, there's no way you can push its head down.