會哭的孩子有奶吃

wui2 huk1 dik1 haai4 zi2 jau5 naai5 hek3

lit. a child who cries gets to feed at the breast (idiom) · fig. the squeaky wheel gets the grease

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. a child who cries gets to feed at the breast (idiom)
  2. fig. the squeaky wheel gets the grease

Written Forms

會哭的孩子有奶吃Traditional · Main Form
会哭的孩子有奶吃Alternate Form

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