人為財死，鳥為食亡

Chinese

		man; person; people	because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	money; wealth; riches money; wealth; riches; property; valuables	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid		bird	because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed	to die; to perish
trad. (人為財死，鳥為食亡/人爲財死，鳥爲食亡)		人	為/爲	財	死	，	鳥	為/爲	食	亡
simp. (人为财死，鸟为食亡)		人	为	财	死	，	鸟	为	食	亡

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rén wèi cái sǐ, niǎo wèi shí wáng

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄟˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄙˇ , ㄋㄧㄠˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄕˊ ㄨㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ wai⁶ coi⁴ sei², niu⁵ wai⁶ sik⁶ mong⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): jîn ūi châi sú, niáu ūi si̍t bông

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rén wèi cái sǐ, niǎo wèi shí wáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄟˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄙˇ , ㄋㄧㄠˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄕˊ ㄨㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rén wèi cái sǐh, niǎo wèi shíh wáng
  - Wade–Giles: jên² wei⁴ tsʻai² ssŭ³, niao³ wei⁴ shih² wang²
  - Yale: rén wèi tsái sž-, nyǎu wèi shŕ wáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ren wey tsair syy, neau wey shyr wang
  - Palladius: жэнь вэй цай сы, няо вэй ши ван (žɛnʹ vɛj caj sy, njao vɛj ši van)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ weɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ wɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan⁴ wai⁶ coi⁴ sei², niu⁵ wai⁶ sik⁶ mong⁴
  - Yale: yàhn waih chòih séi, níuh waih sihk mòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ wai⁶ tsoi⁴ sei², niu⁵ wai⁶ sik⁹ mong⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ wei⁶ coi⁴ séi², niu⁵ wei⁶ xig⁶ mong⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ wɐi̯²² t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹ sei̯³⁵ niːu̯¹³ wɐi̯²² sɪk̚² mɔːŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîn ūi châi sú, niáu ūi si̍t bông
  - Tâi-lô: jîn uī tsâi sú, niáu uī si̍t bông
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /zin²³ ui³³⁻²¹ t͡sai²³ su⁴¹ niãu⁴¹ ui³³⁻²¹ sit̚⁴ bɔŋ²³/

人為財死，鳥為食亡