万般皆下品，唯有读书高

万般皆下品，唯有读书高

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 万般皆下品，唯有读书高 – see 萬般皆下品，惟有讀書高 (“All trades and occupations are inferior and only studying is superior”). (This term, 万般皆下品，唯有读书高, is the simplified and variant form of 萬般皆下品，惟有讀書高.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.