在家靠父母，出門靠朋友

zoi6 gaa1 kaau3 fu6 mou5 ，ceot1 mun4 kaau3 pang4 jau5

one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)

Written Forms

在家靠父母，出門靠朋友Traditional · Main Form
在家靠父母，出门靠朋友Alternate Form

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