- 中國俗談
- Chinese Proverb
almighty dollar
Advice, Chinese Proverb
- 中国俗談
【出處】
《左傳·宣公二年》：“人誰無過，過而能改，善莫大焉。”
- Chinese Proverb
Advice, Chinese Proverb
- 中國俗談
- Chinese Proverb
good medicine tastes bitter; bitter pills may have wholesome effects—good advice is hard to take; the remedy is tough but salutary
Reading, Chinese Proverb
读 dú | 书 shū | 须 xū | 用 yòng | 意 yì | 一 yī | 字 zì | 值 zhí | 千 qiān | 金 jīn |
- 中國俗談
讀書鬚用意 一字值千金
- Chinese Proverb
Meaning: When reading, don’t let a single word escape your attention; one word may be worth a thousand pieces of gold. This proverb stresses the fact that study requires undivided attention. And if there is something you don't understand, interrupt yourself. Only in this way can study be rewarded.
Advice, Chinese Proverb
- 中國俗談
小 xiǎo | 洞 dòng | 不 bù | 补 bǔ | 大 dà | 洞 dòng | 吃 chī | 苦 kǔ |
- Chinese Proverb
Meaning: This proverb tells us that if a trivial problem is not solved in time, it will become a serious and knotty one.
English equivalent: A stitch, in time, saves nine.
Learning, Chinese Proverb
- 中國俗談
Simplified: 不闻不若闻之，闻之不若见之，见之不若知之，知之不若行之；学至于行之而止矣。
不 bù | 聞 wén | 不 bù | 若 ruò | 聞 wén | 之 zhī | 聞 wén | 之 zhī | 不 bù | 若 ruò | 見 jiàn | 之 zhī | 見 jiàn | 之 zhī | 不 bù | 若 ruò | 知 zhī | 之 zhī | 知 zhī | 之 zhī | 不 bù | 若 ruò | 行 xíng | 之 zhī | 學 xué | 至 zhì | 於 yú | 行 xíng | 之 zhī | 而 ér | 止 zhǐ | 矣 yǐ |
Not hearing is not as good as hearing, hearing is not as good as seeing, seeing is not as good as mentally knowing, mentally knowing is not as good as acting; true learning continues up to the point that action comes forth
- Chinese Proverb
Common: I hear and I forget; I see and I remember; I do and I understand.
Moral: You can only understand something by trying it yourself.
Revised: Tell me and I [will] forget. Show me and I [will] remember. Involve me and I [will] understand.
Also: You can't understand until you walk a mile in someone else's shoes.
From Xun Zi (荀子 8.儒效 23）.
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