"it is better to give than to receive" in Indonesian
Definition
Ungkapan ini berarti bahwa memberi kepada orang lain lebih membahagiakan atau bernilai daripada menerima dari orang lain.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Umumnya digunakan dalam konteks moral, keagamaan, atau amal untuk mendorong kemurahan hati, terutama saat hari raya atau acara sosial.
Examples
My teacher says it is better to give than to receive.
Guru saya mengatakan, **memberi lebih baik daripada menerima**.
Many people believe it is better to give than to receive at Christmas.
Banyak orang percaya bahwa pada saat Natal, **memberi lebih baik daripada menerima**.
He learned that it is better to give than to receive when he helped his friend.
Dia belajar bahwa **memberi lebih baik daripada menerima** ketika dia menolong temannya.
Whenever I volunteer, I really feel like it is better to give than to receive.
Setiap kali saya menjadi relawan, saya benar-benar merasa bahwa **memberi lebih baik daripada menerima**.
My grandma always tells us, 'it is better to give than to receive,' especially when we fight over gifts.
Nenek saya selalu berkata, '**memberi lebih baik daripada menerima**', terutama saat kami bertengkar soal hadiah.
People say it is better to give than to receive, but sometimes it's nice to be on the receiving end too.
Orang bilang **memberi lebih baik daripada menerima**, tapi kadang-kadang menerima juga menyenangkan.