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Jyutping hei1 saan1 mok6 hei1 seoi2
Pinyin qī shān mò qī shuǐ

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    用​嚟​指出​落水​危險​,​要​有所​警惕
    a phrase commonly used to express that it's way more dangerous to play in water than in the mountains; literally, rather belittle mountain, never belittle water
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. proverb
    Rather climb a mountain than swim or play in the water; Swimming is more dangerous than climbing a mountain