吃一堑长一智 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 吃一堑长一智

吃一堑长一智 (吃一塹長一智)

Definition A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit

Usage

Characters 吃 chī 一 yī 堑 (塹) qiàn 长 (長) zhǎng/cháng 智 zhì

COMMON WORDS WITH 吃一堑长一智
	吃一堑，长一智 ( 吃一塹，長一智 ) chī yī qiàn , zhǎng yī zhì Fall into the moat and you'll be wiser next time (idiom); One only learns from one's mistakes. ( 吃一塹，長一智 )

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