rén zài jiāng hú , shēn bù yóu jǐ
(proverb) you can't always do as you like; one has to compromise in this world
人
rén
person; people
在
zài
to exist; to be alive
江
jiāng
(bound form) Yangtze River
湖
hú
lake
，
,
身
shēn
body
不
bù
no; not so
由
yóu
to follow
己
jǐ
self
