the master leads you to the door, the rest is up to you; you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink
trad. 師父領進門，修行在個人
Also written 師父領進門，修行在個人【shī fu lǐng jìn mén , xiū xíng zài gè rén】
Characters in this word
10师
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surname Shi
- Pinyin
- Shī
- Traditional
- 師
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 5008 of 2500
父
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(bound form) father, (bound form) male relative of father's generation (as in 伯父[bo2 fu4]), (computing) (bound form) parent-
- Pinyin
- fù
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 11239 of 2500
领
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neck, collar, to lead, to receive, classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
- Pinyin
- lǐng
- Traditional
- 領
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 8714 of 2500
进
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to go forward, to advance, to go in, to enter, to put in, to submit, to take in, to admit, (math.) base of a number system, classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
- Pinyin
- jìn
- Traditional
- 進
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 680 of 2500
门
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surname Men
- Pinyin
- Mén
- Traditional
- 門
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 909 of 2500
修
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surname Xiu
- Pinyin
- Xiū
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 3005 of 2500
行
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(bound form) row; line, (bound form) line of business; trade; profession, (bound form) commercial firm, (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age), (in data tables) row; (Tw) column, classifier for rows or lines
- Pinyin
- háng
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 379 of 2500
在
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to exist; to be alive, (of sb or sth) to be (located) at, (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
- Pinyin
- zài
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 6 of 2500
个
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used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]
- Pinyin
- gě
- Traditional
- 個
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 66 of 2500
人
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person; people, CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- Pinyin
- rén
- Strokes
- 2
- Frequency
- 30 of 2500