冤有頭，債有主

Chinese

		injustice; to wrong	to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	head; (noun suffix)		debt	to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary
trad. (冤有頭，債有主)		冤	有	頭	，	債	有	主
simp. (冤有头，债有主)		冤	有	头	，	债	有	主

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yuān yǒu tóu, zhài yǒu zhǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄢㄧㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ, ㄓㄞˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun¹ jau⁵ tau⁴, zaai³ jau⁵ zyu²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yuān yǒu tóu, zhài yǒu zhǔ [Phonetic: yuānyǒutóu,zhàiyóuzhǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄢㄧㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ, ㄓㄞˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yuan yǒu tóu, jhài yǒu jhǔ
  - Wade–Giles: yüan¹ yu³ tʻou²- chai⁴ yu³ chu³
  - Yale: ywān yǒu tóu-, jài yǒu jǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iuan yeou tour, jay yeou juu
  - Palladius: юань ю тоу, чжай ю чжу (juanʹ ju tou, čžaj ju čžu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyun¹ jau⁵ tau⁴, zaai³ jau⁵ zyu²
  - Yale: yūn yáuh tàuh, jaai yáuh jyú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyn¹ jau⁵ tau⁴, dzaai³ jau⁵ dzy²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yun¹ yeo⁵ teo⁴, zai³ yeo⁵ ju²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³ tʰɐu̯²¹ t͡saːi̯³³ jɐu̯¹³ t͡ʃyː³⁵/

Proverb

冤有頭，債有主

reprisal for a wrong should be directed at the perpetrator

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