閻王好見，小鬼難當

jim4 wong4 hou2 gin3, siu2 gwai2 naan4 dong1

lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)

Written Forms

閻王好見，小鬼難當Traditional · Main Form
阎王好见，小鬼难当Alternate Form

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