人算不如天算 in English ren2 suan4 bu4 ru2 tian1 suan4 Meaning

Meanings

• man proposes, God disposes (idiomatic expression)
• one's plans can be derailed by unforeseen events

Pinyin

ren2 suan4 bu4 ru2 tian1 suan4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

人ren2man 算suan4to regard as 不bu4(negative prefix) 如ru2as 天tian1day 算suan4to regard as