留得青山在，不怕沒柴燒

lau4 dak1 cing1 saan1 zoi6 ，bat1 paa3 mut6 caai4 siu1

While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.

Written Forms

留得青山在，不怕沒柴燒Traditional · Main Form
留得青山在，不怕没柴烧Alternate Form

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