橋唔怕舊,最緊要受
Chinese
idea; plan | not | to be afraid; to fear | old | (the) most; ‑est | important; vital; critical important; vital; critical; serious; crucial | to bear; to stand; to endure to bear; to stand; to endure; (passive marker); to receive | |||
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trad. (橋唔怕舊,最緊要受) | 橋 | 唔 | 怕 | 舊 | , | 最 | 緊要 | 受 | |
simp. (桥唔怕旧,最紧要受) | 桥 | 唔 | 怕 | 旧 | , | 最 | 紧要 | 受 | |
Literally: “do not be afraid that an idea becomes old, the most important [part is that it is] accepted”. |
Pronunciation
Proverb
橋唔怕舊,最緊要受
- (Cantonese, of a trick, idea, plan etc.) if it ain't broke, don't fix it
Synonyms
- 橋唔怕舊,至緊要受/桥唔怕旧,至紧要受