آدم سیر از گرسنه خبر ندارد
adam-e sir az ghorsneh khabar nadarad
The full person knows nothing of the hungry
Meaning
Those who are comfortable often don't understand the hardships of others.
Cultural Background
In Iran, this is often used to criticize the wealthy elite who ignore the struggles of the working class.
Use it to defend
Use this to defend someone who is being unfairly judged.
Meaning
Those who are comfortable often don't understand the hardships of others.
Use it to defend
Use this to defend someone who is being unfairly judged.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
آدم سیر از ______ خبر ندارد.
The proverb contrasts the full person with the hungry person.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesآدم سیر از ______ خبر ندارد.
The proverb contrasts the full person with the hungry person.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is specifically about hunger/poverty/hardship.
Related Phrases
درد کسی را دانستن
contrastTo know someone's pain.
