bù​huàn​pín'ér​huàn​bù'ān

instability is worse than poverty

Senses

不患贫而患不安/ 不患貧而患不安 bù​huàn​pín'ér​huàn​bù'ān instability is worse than poverty

be not concerned with poverty, but rather with instability; a philosophical principle suggesting that social unrest is a greater threat to a nation than a lack of wealth

References

synonym 不患寡而患不均/不患寡而患不均 不患贫而患不安/不患貧而患不安