一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井繩
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Mandarin [edit]
| simpl. | 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳 | |
|---|---|---|
| trad. | 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井繩 | |
Etymology [edit]
Literally: Bitten by a snake on one morning, afraid of the rope by the well for ten years.
Proverb [edit]
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井繩 (traditional, Pinyin yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo, shí nián pà jǐng shéng, simplified 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳)