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会哭的孩子有糖吃

huì kū de hái zi yǒu táng chī

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. the child who cries gets the candy (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. the squeaky wheel gets the grease

Child Words of 会哭的孩子有糖吃

子
zǐ

son

哭
kū

to cry; to weep

会
kuài

to balance an account

会
huì

can

的
dì

(bound form) bull's-eye; target

的
dī

see 的士[dī shì]

有
yǒu

to have; there is

的
de

of; ~'s (possessive particle)

孩子
hái zi

child

的
dí

really and truly

吃
chī

to eat

孩
hái

(bound form) child

糖
táng

sugar