「樹欲靜而風不息，子欲養而親不在」
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| Pronunciation： | syu6 juk6 zing6 ji4 fung1 bat1 sik1 zi2 juk6 joeng5 ji4 can1 bat1 zoi6 |
| Individual Character Meaning： |
樹 tree; place; to plant 欲 to wish; to want; to hope 靜 quiet; silent; calm; not crowded 而 and; as well as; moreover; but 風 wind; view; scenery; event; news; rumors; information; often not official; tropical cyclone; style; trend 不 no; negator; not 息 interest; dividend; great-grandchild; to stop; to cease; to end; to rest; breath; news 子 son; person; egg; sub- 欲 to wish; to want; to hope 養 to raise (kid), to keep (pet); to raise; to keep; to grow; to form; to acquire; to cultivate; to cure 而 and; as well as; moreover; but 親 parent; dear; related by birth; in person; personally; relative; dad, mum; to kiss; pro-; (chemistry) -philic 不 no; negator; not 在 to be present; to exist; at; to depend on; to rest with |
| Part of Speech： | expression |
| Explanation： |
Things do not happen at will. When one would like to take care of his or her parents, they are no longer alive.
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