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谋事在人,成事在天 /móushì zài rén meaning in English

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谋事在人,成事在天 /móushì zài rén phrase

man proposes, God disposes(things don't always work out as they were planned)
phrase
[UK: mæn prə.ˈpəʊ.zɪz ɡɒd dɪ.ˈspəʊ.zɪz] [US: ˈmæn prəˈpo.ʊ.zɪz ˈɡɑːd dɪˈspo.ʊ.zɪz]

在可靠的人手中 /zài kěkào de rén shǒu zhōng/ adverb

in safe hands(in the possession of or protected by someone who can be trusted)
adverb

有人坐在这里吗? /yǒu rén zuò zài zhèlǐ ma?/ phrase

is anyone sitting here(is anyone sitting here?)
phrase

只在社交場合抽煙的人 /zhǐ zài shèjiāo chǎnghé chōuyān de rén/ noun

social smoker(someone who only smokes when with other people who are smoking)
noun

再 /zài/ determiner

another(one more, in addition to a former number)
determiner
[UK: ə.ˈnʌð.ə(r)] [US: ə.ˈnʌð.r̩]

再 /zài/ adverb

afresh(anew; again)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈfreʃ] [US: ə.ˈfreʃ]

again(another time)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈɡen] [US: ə.ˈɡen]

anew(again)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈnjuː] [US: ə.ˈnuː]

在 /zài/ verb

be(occupy a place)
verb
[UK: bi] [US: bi]

在 /zài/ preposition

at(in or very near a particular place)
preposition
[UK: ət] [US: ət]

in(contained by)
preposition
[UK: ɪn] [US: ɪn]

inside(within the interior of something, closest to the center or to a specific point of reference)
preposition
[UK: ɪn.ˈsaɪd] [US: ˌɪn.ˈsaɪd]

仁 /rén/ noun

benevolence(disposition to do good)
noun
[UK: bə.ˈne.və.ləns] [US: bə.ˈne.və.ləns]

人 /rén/ noun

guy [guys](male, man)
noun
[UK: ɡaɪ] [US: ˈɡaɪ]

human being(person, see also: man/translations; person)
noun
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən ˈbiːɪŋ] [US: ˈhjuː.mən ˈbiːɪŋ]

men(human people)
noun
[UK: men] [US: ˈmen]

people(a body of human beings; a group of two or more persons)
noun
[UK: ˈpiːp.l̩] [US: ˈpiːp.l̩]

人 /rén/ proper noun

Man(genus Homo)
proper noun
[UK: mæn] [US: ˈmæn]

人 /rén/ adjective

humanadjective
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən] [US: ˈhjuː.mən]

在对面 /zài duìmiàn/ preposition

across(on the opposite side)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈkrɒs] [US: ə.ˈkrɒs]

在对面 /zài duìmiàn/ adverb

across(on the other side)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈkrɒs] [US: ə.ˈkrɒs]

再...一遍 /zài... yíbiàn/ adverb

once again(one more time)
adverb
[UK: wʌns ə.ˈɡen] [US: ˈwəns ə.ˈɡen]

chéngshì zài tiān/ phrase

man proposes, God disposes(things don't always work out as they were planned)
phrase
[UK: mæn prə.ˈpəʊ.zɪz ɡɒd dɪ.ˈspəʊ.zɪz] [US: ˈmæn prəˈpo.ʊ.zɪz ˈɡɑːd dɪˈspo.ʊ.zɪz]

在……看来 /zài... kànlái/ preposition

according to one's understanding(as far as one can understand)
preposition

在脚下 /zài jiǎoxià/ adverb

underfoot(under one's feet)
adverb
[UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈfʊt] [US: ˌʌn.dər.ˈfʊt]

在路上 /zài lùshàng/ preposition

en route(on the way)
preposition
[UK: ɑːn.ˈruːt] [US: ɑːn.ˈruːt]

on the way(coming)
preposition
[UK: ɒn ðə ˈweɪ] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈweɪ]

在對面 /zài duìmiàn/ preposition

across(on the opposite side)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈkrɒs] [US: ə.ˈkrɒs]

在對面 /zài duìmiàn/ adverb

across(on the other side)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈkrɒs] [US: ə.ˈkrɒs]

在附近 /zài fùjìn/ adverb

nearby(close to)
adverb
[UK: ˈnɪə.baɪ] [US: ˈnɪr.ˈbaɪ]

在左边 /zài zuǒbiān/ adverb

left(on the left side)
adverb
[UK: left] [US: ˈleft]

在前面 /zài qiánmiàn/ preposition

to the fore(in a prominent position)
preposition

在家里 /zài jiālǐ/ preposition

at home(In one's place of residence)
preposition
[UK: ət həʊm] [US: ət hoʊm]

在途中 /zài túzhōng/ preposition

en route(along the way)
preposition
[UK: ɑːn.ˈruːt] [US: ɑːn.ˈruːt]

再看 /zài kàn/ verb

revise [revised, revising, revises](to look at again, to reflect on)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈvaɪz] [US: rɪ.ˈvaɪz]

在这边 /zài zhèbiān/ preposition

on this side ofpreposition

在这边 /zài zhèbiān/ adverb

over here(in this place)
adverb
[UK: ˈəʊv.ə(r) hɪə(r)] [US: ˈoʊv.r̩ hɪər]

在床上 /zài chuángshàng/ preposition

in bed(lying on one's bed)
preposition

人的 /rén de/ adjective

human(of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens)
adjective
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən] [US: ˈhjuː.mən]

叔提雅人 /Shūtíyǎ rén/ noun

Scythian [Scythians](an inhabitant of Scythia)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.θiən] [US: ˈsɪ.θiən]

闪米特人 /Shǎnmǐtè-rén/ noun

Semite [Semites](descendant of any of these peoples)
noun
[UK: ˈsiː.maɪt] [US: ˈse.maɪt]

伯利茲人 /bólìzī rén/ noun

Belizean(person from Belize)
noun
[UK: bɪlaɪzˈiən] [US: bɪlaɪzˈiən]

马普切人 /Mǎpǔqiè rén/ noun

Mapuche(Mapuche tribe)
noun

芬兰人 /Fēnlán rén/ noun

Finn [Finns](person from Finland)
noun
[UK: fɪn] [US: ˈfɪn]

奥地利人 /Àodìlì rén/ noun

Austrian(Austrian person)
noun
[UK: ˈɒ.striən] [US: ˈɒ.striən]

别的人 /biéde rén/ pronoun

someone else(some other person)
pronoun
[UK: ˈsʌm.wʌn els] [US: ˈsʌˌm.wən ˈels]

伊拉克人 /Yīlākè-rén/ noun

Iraqi(person from Iraq)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈrɑːk.i] [US: ɪ.ˈræk.i]

荷兰人 /Hélán-rén/ noun

Dutch [Dutch](people from the Netherlands)
noun
[UK: dʌtʃ] [US: ˈdətʃ]

夏威夷人 /Xiàwēiyí rén/ noun

Hawaiian [Hawaiians](a descendant of the peoples inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands prior to European contact)
noun
[UK: hə.ˌwaɪən ˈʃɜːt] [US: hə.ˈwaɪən]

西班牙裔人 /xībānyáyì rén/ noun

Spanish(people of Hispanic origin)
noun
[UK: ˈspæ.nɪʃ] [US: ˈspæ.ˌnɪʃ]

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