無日不知昼、無鬚不知老
沒有太陽無法知道日子過去了,沒留鬍子也難看出老了
Kong-im jû chìⁿ, ji̍t-goa̍t jû so. Kó͘-chá-lâng nā kàu hoat chhiu, tō chai lâng í-keng lāu–a
Without sun one knows not the day, without a beard one knows not what it means to be old
介紹台灣俗語的天地
無日不知昼、無鬚不知老
沒有太陽無法知道日子過去了,沒留鬍子也難看出老了
Kong-im jû chìⁿ, ji̍t-goa̍t jû so. Kó͘-chá-lâng nā kàu hoat chhiu, tō chai lâng í-keng lāu–a
Without sun one knows not the day, without a beard one knows not what it means to be old