人怕出名猪怕壮
rén pà chū míng zhū pà zhuàngrenpachumingzhupazhuang
- lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter)
- fig. fame has its price
rén pà chū míng zhū pà zhuàngrenpachumingzhupazhuang
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