人無遠慮，必有近憂

See also: 人无远虑，必有近忧

Chinese

	man; person; people	not have	foresight; long view; to plan far ahead		certainly; must; will certainly; must; will; necessarily	to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	immediate concern
trad. (人無遠慮，必有近憂)	人	無	遠慮	，	必	有	近憂
simp. (人无远虑，必有近忧)	人	无	远虑	，	必	有	近忧
Literally: “If a person lacks consideration for what is long off, he will indeed have worries before too long.”

From the Analects.

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rén wú yuǎnlǜ, bì yǒu jìnyōu

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄨˊ ㄩㄢˇ ㄌㄩˋ, ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄧㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ mou⁴ jyun⁵ leoi⁶, bit¹ jau⁵ gan⁶ jau¹

人無遠慮，必有近憂

He who gives no thought to problems of the future is sure to be beset by worries much closer at hand

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