- 死生有命,富贵在天 sǐshēngyǒumìngfùguìzàitiān fate is predeterminedlife and death are a matter of destiny, wealth and honor depend on heaven
- 生死有命,富贵在天 shēngsǐyǒumìngfùguìzàitiān life and death are predestinedlife and death are determined by fate, wealth and honor depend on heaven; a fatalistic outlook on one's destiny and worldly success