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不經一事不長一智
bat1 ging1 jat1 si6 bat1 zoeng2 jat1 zi3
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you can't gain knowledge without practice; wisdom comes from experience This word can not be used in Spoken Cantonese 國 Level: 3
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| 不經一事不長一智 / 不经一事不长一智 |
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bat1 - no, not; un-; negative prefix 經 ging1 - things running lengthwise; pass through 一 jat1 - number one 事 si6 - affair; business; duties; event 不 bat1 - no, not; un-; negative prefix 長 coeng4 zoeng2 zoeng6 - long; length 一 jat1 - number one 智 zi3 - talented; wisdom; knowledge; intelligence; cap |
*** The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate ***This word was added by bybell on 23rd Jan 2006 and last edited on 12th Dec 2007 |
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