Dà yǒu dà nán; xiǎo yǒu xiǎo nán.

大有大難, 小有小難。

Lit The big have big difficulties [and] the small have small ones.

Fig Large or small, every group has difficulties of its own.

Note [Said of families, groups, but not individuals; rhyme; also said dà yǒu dà de nánchu; (xiǎo yǒu xiǎo de nánchu), as in DRC, chap. 6.]

Topics DIFFICULTIES DRC FAMILIES GROUPS rhyme TROUBLE