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つえにすがるともひとにすがるな
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. don't be a burden to others;
(lit.)
lean on your cane, but don't lean on others
Alt. forms
杖
つえ
に
縋
すが
るとも
人
ひと
に
縋
すが
るな
つえにすがるともひとにすがるな
Composed of
つえ
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
すが
る
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
ひと
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others