一雞死一雞鳴

jat1 gai1 sei2 jat1 gai1 ming4

lit. one chicken dies, another starts crowing, meaning nothing ends if it meant to survive

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. one chicken dies, another starts crowing, meaning nothing ends if it meant to survive

Written Forms

一雞死一雞鳴Traditional · Main Form
一鸡死一鸡鸣Alternate Form

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