宁为鸡口，无为牛后

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 宁为鸡口，无为牛后 – see 寧為雞口，無為牛後 (“Better be the beak of a chicken than the arse of an ox; It is better to be a big fish in a small pond than a small fish in a big pond.”). (This term is the simplified form of 寧為雞口，無為牛後).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.