君子愛財，取之有道

君子愛財，取之有道

Chinese

		junzi; man of virtue; high-minded person junzi; man of virtue; high-minded person; noble person; superior person	to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like	money; wealth; riches money; wealth; riches; property; valuables		to take; to get; to choose to take; to get; to choose; to fetch	's; him/her/it; this	to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (君子愛財，取之有道)		君子	愛	財	，	取	之	有	道
simp. (君子爱财，取之有道)		君子	爱	财	，	取	之	有	道

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jūnzǐ'àicái, qǔzhīyǒudào

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄣ ㄗˇ ㄞˋ ㄘㄞˊ, ㄑㄩˇ ㄓ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwan¹ zi² oi³ coi⁴, ceoi² zi¹ jau⁵ dou⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jūnzǐ'àicái, qǔzhīyǒudào
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄣ ㄗˇ ㄞˋ ㄘㄞˊ, ㄑㄩˇ ㄓ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuntzyyaytsair, cheujyyeoudaw
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyunzǐh'àicái, cyǔjhihyǒudào
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwan¹ zi² oi³ coi⁴, ceoi² zi¹ jau⁵ dou⁶
    • Yale: gwān jí oi chòih, chéui jī yáuh douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwan¹ dzi² oi³ tsoi⁴, tsoey² dzi¹ jau⁵ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: guen¹ ji² oi³ coi⁴, cêu² ji¹ yeo⁵ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐn⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵ ɔːy̯³³ t͡sʰɔːy̯²¹ t͡ʃʰɵy̯³⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³ tou̯²²/

Proverb

君子愛財，取之有道

1. A virtuous man makes his fortune in a proper way; Acquire wealth in an upright and just way