少年𣍐曉想，食老毋成樣

Chinese

	early youth; juvenile; youngster	to be unable to; to not know how to; to have not learned to	to think; to believe; to suppose to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss		old age
trad. (少年𣍐曉想，食老毋成樣)	少年	𣍐曉	想	，	食老	毋成樣
simp. (少年𫧃晓想，食老毋成样)	少年	𫧃晓	想	，	食老	毋成样
alternative forms	少年袂曉想，食老毋成樣／少年袂晓想，食老毋成样

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siàu-liân bē-hiáu siūⁿ, chia̍h-lāu m̄-chiâⁿ-iūⁿ / siàu-liân bǒe-hiáu siǔⁿ, chia̍h-lǎu m̄-chiâⁿ-iūⁿ / siàu-liân bōe-hiáu siūⁿ, chia̍h-lāu m̄-chiâⁿ-iūⁿ / siàu-liân bē-hiáu siōⁿ, chia̍h-lāu m̄-chiâⁿ-iōⁿ

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-liân bē-hiáu siūⁿ, chia̍h-lāu m̄-chiâⁿ-iūⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siàu-liân bē-hiáu siūnn, tsia̍h-lāu m̄-tsiânn-iūnn
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siau²¹⁻⁴¹ liɛn²³⁻³³ be³³⁻²¹ hiau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siũ³³ t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ lau³³⁻²¹ m̩³³⁻²¹ t͡siã²³⁻³³ iũ³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-liân bǒe-hiáu siǔⁿ, chia̍h-lǎu m̄-chiâⁿ-iūⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siàu-liân buě-hiáu siǔnn, tsia̍h-lǎu m̄-tsiânn-iūnn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ liɛn²⁴⁻²² bue²² hiau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siũ²² t͡sia(ʔ)²⁴⁻² lau²² m̩⁴¹⁻²² t͡siã²⁴⁻²² iũ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-liân bōe-hiáu siūⁿ, chia̍h-lāu m̄-chiâⁿ-iūⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siàu-liân buē-hiáu siūnn, tsia̍h-lāu m̄-tsiânn-iūnn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siau²¹⁻⁵³ liɛn²⁴⁻²² bue²²⁻²¹ hiau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siũ²² t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ lau²²⁻²¹ m̩²²⁻²¹ t͡siã²⁴⁻²² iũ²²/
  - IPA (Singapore): /siau²¹⁻⁴² liɛn²⁴⁻²¹ bue²²⁻²¹ hiau⁴²⁻²⁴ siũ²² t͡sia(ʔ)⁴³⁻²¹ lau²²⁻²¹ m̩²²⁻²¹ t͡siã²⁴⁻²¹ iũ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /siau¹¹⁻⁵³ liɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ bue³³⁻¹¹ hiau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siũ³³ t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ lau³³⁻¹¹ m̩³³⁻¹¹ t͡siã²⁴⁻¹¹ iũ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-liân bē-hiáu siōⁿ, chia̍h-lāu m̄-chiâⁿ-iōⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siàu-liân bē-hiáu siōnn, tsia̍h-lāu m̄-tsiânn-iōnn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siau²¹⁻⁵³ liɛn¹³⁻²² be²²⁻²¹ hiau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɔ̃²² t͡sia(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ lau²²⁻²¹ m̩²²⁻²¹ t͡siã¹³⁻²² iɔ̃²²/

Idiom

少年𣍐曉想，食老毋成樣

(Southern Min) if you don't think when you're young, you won't have a decent life in old age