包子有肉不在褶上

Traditional form:

包子有肉不在褶上

Pinyin (reading):

bāoziyǒuròubùzàizhěshàng

Definitions:

• a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)

Characters:

• 包 - wrap, pack, bundle; package
• 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
• 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist
• 肉 - meat; flesh
• 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
• 在 - at, in, on; to exist; used to indicate the present progressive tense
• 褶 - wrinkle, pleat, crease
• 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous

Traditional characters:

• 包 - wrap, pack, bundle; package
• 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
• 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist
• 肉 - meat; flesh
• 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
• 在 - at, in, on; to exist; used to indicate the present progressive tense
• 褶 - wrinkle, pleat, crease
• 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous