大魚吃小魚,小魚吃蝦米
See also: 大鱼吃小鱼,小鱼吃虾米
Chinese
big fish eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammersmall fish small fish eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammerdried small shrimp; small shrimp trad. (大魚吃小魚,小魚吃蝦米) 大魚 吃 小魚 , 小魚 吃 蝦米 simp. (大鱼吃小鱼,小鱼吃虾米) 大鱼 吃 小鱼 , 小鱼 吃 虾米 Literally: “The big fish eat the little fish, and the little fish eat small shrimps.”
Pronunciation
Proverb
大魚吃小魚,小魚吃蝦米
- The weak are the prey of the strong.
- 大魚吃小魚,小魚吃蝦米,蝦米吃爛泥。 [MSC, trad.]
- Dà yú chī xiǎo yú, xiǎo yú chī xiāmi, xiāmi chī lànní. [Pinyin]
- The big fish eat the little fish, the little fish eat small shrimps, and the shrimps eat sludge.
大鱼吃小鱼,小鱼吃虾米,虾米吃烂泥。 [MSC, simp.]
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See also
- Thai: ปลาใหญ่กินปลาเล็ก