What Does "拴在身边的孩子成不了大器" (shuān zài shēn biān de hái zi chéng bù liǎo dà qì) Mean?

shuān拴zài在shēn身biān边de的hái孩zi子 chéng成bù不liǎo了dà大qì器

a child kept tied to the apron strings will never achieve greatness.

HSK Vocabulary

拴H7 在H1 身边H3 的H1 孩子H1 成H6 不H1 了H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E18

Clip Timestamp

32:26

TMDB ID

283952

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	但也知道	dàn yě zhī dào	I also know that
2▶	拴在身边的孩子成不了大器	shuān zài shēn biān de hái zi chéng bù liǎo dà qì	a child kept tied to the apron strings will never achieve greatness.
3	要去	yào qù	If you want to go,

More Clips From Episode

Total 247 clips (Page 3 of 13)

HSK 7

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又怕您瞧见惹您不高兴

yòu pà nín qiáo jiàn rě nín bù gāo xìngShe was afraid you might see it and get upset,

HSK 1

0:03s

等您出嫁的那日再交给您

děng nín chū jià de nà rì zài jiāo gěi nínand give it to you on your wedding day.

HSK 4

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还是将它先交给您吧

hái shì jiāng tā xiān jiāo gěi nín baI should give it to you now.

HSK 2

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最放心不下的便是你

zuì fàng xīn bù xià de biàn shì nǐyou are the one I worry about the most.

HSK 1

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我是个没用的人

wǒ shì gè méi yòng de rénI'm a useless person.

HSK 6

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一辈子做了许多错事

yī bèi zi zuò le xǔ duō cuò shìI have made many mistakes in my life,

HSK 4

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其中最错有两件

qí zhōng zuì cuò yǒu liǎng jiànamong which two are the worst.

HSK 7

0:03s

我竟不知将它留给你

wǒ jìng bù zhī jiāng tā liú gěi nǐI don't even know if leaving it to you

HSK 4

0:03s

究竟是对是错

jiū jìng shì duì shì cuòis right or wrong.

HSK 5

0:03s

到如今连后悔的力气也没有了

dào rú jīn lián hòu huǐ de lì qì yě méi yǒu lenow I don't even have the strength left for regrets.

HSK 6

0:03s

无论你嫁不嫁人这件嫁衣

wú lùn nǐ jià bù jià rén zhè jiàn jià yīWhether you marry or not, just keep this wedding dress

HSK 4

0:03s

都只当留个念想吧

dōu zhǐ dāng liú gè niàn xiǎng baas a memento.

HSK 3

0:03s

好孩子你比我聪明

hǎo hái zi nǐ bǐ wǒ cōng míngMy dear daughter, You are smarter than me.

HSK 7

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我对你就一个期盼

wǒ duì nǐ jiù yí gè qī pànI only have one wish for you.

HSK 1

0:03s

凡事要学你外祖母

fán shì yào xué nǐ wài zǔ mǔIn all things, learn from your maternal grandmother.

HSK 6

0:03s

到哪儿都能自己立起来

dào nǎ ér dōu néng zì jǐ lì qǐ láiBe independent wherever you are.

HSK 7

0:03s

这年年填窟窿

zhè nián nián tián kū lóngWe cover the deficit every year.

HSK 7

0:03s

这窟窿怎么越填越大呢

zhè kū lóng zěn me yuè tián yuè dà neWhy does it keep getting bigger?

HSK 6

0:03s

公中盈余本就不多

gōng zhōng yíng yú běn jiù bù duōThe common fund had little surplus to begin with.

HSK 7

0:03s

今年人情往来走动又多了些

jīn nián rén qíng wǎng lái zǒu dòng yòu duō le xiēOur social expenses this year have increased.