不經一事,不長一智 — bu4 jing1 yi1 shi4 , bu4 zhang3 yi1 zhi4

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bu⁴ jing¹ yi¹ shi⁴ , bu⁴ zhang³ yi¹ zhi⁴

lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)/fig. wisdom only comes with experience

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Pronunciations

不

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bu⁴

lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)/fig. wisdom only comes with experience

jing¹

lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)/fig. wisdom only comes with experience

yi¹

lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)/fig. wisdom only comes with experience

shi⁴

lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)/fig. wisdom only comes with experience

bu⁴

lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)/fig. wisdom only comes with experience

zhang³

lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)/fig. wisdom only comes with experience

yi¹

lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)/fig. wisdom only comes with experience

zhi⁴

lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)/fig. wisdom only comes with experience