解铃还需系铃人 jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén

the troublemaker must solve the problem

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. variant of 解鈴還須繫鈴人jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén

Characters

Character Meaning
解 jiě HSK 3
to understand; to explain; to solve
铃 líng HSK 5
(small) bell
还 hái HSK 2
still; yet; even more
需 xū HSK 3
to need; need; to require
系 xì HSK 1
department; faculty; system
铃 líng HSK 5
(small) bell
人 rén HSK 1
person; people; man