N1Noun
亀の年を鶴が羨む
かめのとしをつるがうらやむ
Meaning
- 1.some people are never satisfied
- 2.the crane envies the longevity of the turtle
Meanings across languages
- English
- some people are never satisfied, the crane envies the longevity of the turtle
- Tiếng Việt
- một số người không bao giờ hài lòng, sếu ghen tị với sự trường thọ của rùa
- 日本語
- かめのとしをつるがうらやむ, 人は決して満足しない
- 한국어
- 어떤 사람들은 결코 만족하지 않는다, 거북의 장수에 대한 학의 질투
- 中文
- 有些人永远不会满足, 鹤羡慕乌龟的长寿
- Bahasa Indonesia
- bangau iri dengan umur panjang kura-kura
- ภาษาไทย
- นกกระสาอิจฉาความยืนยาวของเต่า
- Español
- la grulla envidia la longevidad de la tortuga
- Français
- la grue envie la longévité de la tortue
- Deutsch
- Die Kraniche beneidigen die Langlebigkeit der Schildkröte
- Português
- a garça inveja a longevidade da tartaruga
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