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經一事長一智
ging1 jat1 si6 zoeng2 jat1 zi3 |
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wisdom comes from experience; you can't gain knowledge without practice; a fall in the pit, a gain in the wit [literal] experience one incident, grow one wit
[www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk] Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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經一事長一智 / 经一事长一智 | ||
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Characters in this word:經 ging1 - classic; pass through; stand; constant一 jat1 - one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little 事 si6 - matter; affair; job; work; accident 長 coeng4 zoeng2 - long; length; forte; grow; older; chief 一 jat1 - one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little 智 zi3 - wisdom; clever |
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