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家
和
萬
事
興
[--
万
-
兴
]
Jyutping
gaa1 wo4 maan6 si6 hing1
Pinyin
jiā hé wàn shì xīng
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
if the family lives in harmony all affairs will prosper (idiom)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
語句
只要家庭和睦,所有嘢都會順利
proverb, meaning: all things prosper in a harmonious family
家和萬事興,家衰口不停。
家和万事兴,家衰口不停。
gaa1 wo4 maan6 si6 hing1, gaa1 seoi1 hau2 bat1 ting4.
Everything goes well in harmonious families while problematic families have endless quarrels.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
proverb
harmony in the family leads to prosperity in all undertakings
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
家和万事兴
家和萬事興
gaa1 wo4 maan6 si6 hing1
if the family lives in harmony all affairs will prosper
Cantonese
家和万事兴,家衰口不停。
家和萬事興,家衰口不停。
gaa1 wo4 maan6 si6 hing1, gaa1 seoi1 hau2 bat1 ting4.
Everything goes well in harmonious families while problematic families have endless quarrels.