吃得苦中苦，方為人上人 (hek3 dak1 fu2 zung1 fu2 ，fong1 wai4 jan4 soeng6 jan4): one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb) | Cantonese Dictionary

hek3 dak1 fu2 zung1 fu2 ，fong1 wai4 jan4 soeng6 jan4吃得苦中苦，方為人上人吃得苦中苦，方为人上人

Jyutpinghek3 dak1 fu2 zung1 fu2 ，fong1 wai4 jan4 soeng6 jan4

Yalehek dāk fú jūng fú ，fōng wàih yành seungh yành

Definition

one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb)

T1High level

T2High rising

T3Mid level

T4Low falling

T5Low rising

T6Low level

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