人為財死，鳥為食亡

jan4 wai6 coi4 sei2 ，niu5 wai6 sik6 mong4

lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom) · fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich

2 Written Forms

Meanings

lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich

Written Forms

人為財死，鳥為食亡Traditional · Main Form

人为财死，鸟为食亡Alternate Form