桃
李
不
言
,
下
自
成
蹊
t
á
o
l
ǐ
b
ù
y
á
n
,
x
i
à
z
ì
c
h
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n
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q
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Definitions
1. the peach and the plum do not speak, yet a path is born beneath them
2. a man of true worth attracts admiration
Components
桃
táo
–
peach
李
Lǐ
–
surname Li
不
bù
–
(negative prefix)
言
yán
–
words
下
xià
–
down
自
zì
–
self
成
Chéng
–
surname Cheng