Meaning
zhǐxǔzhōuguānfànghuǒ,bùxǔbǎixìngdiǎndēngzhi3 xu3 zhou1 guan1 fang4 huo3 , bu4 xu3 bai3 xing4 dian3 deng1
- only the official is allowed to light the fire
- Gods may do what cattle may not
- quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi
Words sharing a character
- 只是 zhǐshì merely; only; just; nothing but
- 只有 zhǐyǒu only have ...
- 只要 zhǐyào if only
- 只能 zhǐnéng can only
- 只不过 zhǐbuguò only
- 只好 zhǐhǎo to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
- 船只 chuánzhī ship
- 只顾 zhǐgù solely preoccupied (with one thing)
- 只得 zhǐdé to have no alternative but to; to be obliged to
- 只管 zhǐguǎn solely engrossed in one thing