明知山有虎，別去明知山。

Knowing That the Mountain has tigers, so don't go to Knowing That the Mountain.

There're tigers on Mingzhi Mountain, so don't go to Mingzhi Mountain.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 明知 míngzhī
  1. to be fully aware of
  2. to know perfectly well
=2 山 Shān surname Shan
=2 山 shān (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

classifier: 座
=3 有 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒuyì intentional)
=3 有 yòu
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 又 (yòu, “again”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 又 (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
  3. alternative form of 又 (yòu, “again”)
  4. alternative form of 又 (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
4 虎 hǔ tiger

classifier: 隻
5 別去 biéqù
  1. (literary) to depart
  2. to depart
6 明知 míngzhī
  1. to be fully aware of
  2. to know perfectly well
=7 山 Shān surname Shan
=7 山 shān (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

classifier: 座