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桃李不言下自成蹊
桃李不言下自成蹊
桃李不言下自成蹊
桃李不言下自成蹊
桃李不言下自成蹊
桃李不言下自成蹊
桃李不言下自成蹊
桃李不言下自成蹊
桃李不言下自成蹊

桃李不言下自成蹊 Pronunciation and Pinyin

桃李不言下自成蹊 Usage and Examples

Virtue needs no trumpeter.

Good wine needs no bush.

The peach and plum do not speak, yet a path is trodden to them.

The characters in 桃李不言下自成蹊

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
桃
táo10peach fruit or tree
李
lǐ7plum tree or fruit
不
bù4not
言
yán7speak, say, words
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend
自
zì6from, self, naturally
成
chéng7to become or succeed
蹊
qī17a small path or approach

More words starting with 桃

  • táo桃rén仁peach kernel, peach seed
  • táo桃zi子peach
  • táo桃lǐ李students, disciples
  • táo桃lǐ李bù不yán言xià下zì自chéng成xíng行Good wine needs no bush., Virtue needs no trumpeter.
  • táo桃lǐ李wú无yán言xià下zì自chéng成qī蹊Actions speak louder than words., Goodness needs no words.
  • táo桃lǐ李mǎn满chéng城Many successful students everywhere, Students and disciples fill the city
  • táo桃shù树peach tree, peach
  • táo桃hé核peach pit, peach stone
  • táo桃zāi栽Peach planting, Peach plant
  • táo桃zāi栽zi子Peach seedling, Peach sapling
  • táo桃yuán源Arcadia, Shangri-La
  • táo桃fú符peachwood charm, New Year couplet (historical)

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Questions about 桃李不言下自成蹊

What does 桃李不言下自成蹊 mean in Chinese?

桃李不言下自成蹊 (táo lǐ bù yán xià zì chéng qī) means “Virtue needs no trumpeter, Good wine needs no bush, the peach and plum do not speak, yet a path is trodden to them”.

How do you pronounce 桃李不言下自成蹊?

桃李不言下自成蹊 is pronounced táo lǐ bù yán xià zì chéng qī in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Virtue needs no trumpeter.” in Chinese?

“Virtue needs no trumpeter.” is 桃李不言下自成蹊 (táo lǐ bù yán xià zì chéng qī) in Chinese.

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