滴水之恩,当涌泉相报
dī
shuǐ
zhī
ēn
,
dāng
yǒng
quán
xiāng
bào

Definitions

  1. 1. kindness should be repaid with greater kindness

Components

  • 滴水 dī shuǐ – water drop
  • 之 zhī – (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])
  • 恩 ēn – favor
  • 当 dāng – to be
  • 涌泉 yǒng quán – gushing spring
  • 相 Xiāng – surname Xiang
  • 报 bào – to announce