你做初一我做十五

Chinese

you to do; to make; to produce first day of a lunar month; first year in junior middle school; seventh grade I; me to do; to make; to produce fifteen; 15
simp. and trad.
(你做初一我做十五)
初一 十五
Literally: “you do the first day of the month; I'll do the fifteenth”.

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): nǐ zuò chūyī wǒ zuò shíwǔ
    (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄨ ㄧ ㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄕˊ ㄨˇ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): nei5 zou6 co1 jat1 ngo5 zou6 sap6 ng5

Idiom

你做初一我做十五

  1. (chiefly Cantonese) an eye for an eye; tit for tat
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