век живи — век учись

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Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, live for a century, learn for a century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [vʲeɡ ʐɨˈvʲi | vʲek ʊˈt͡ɕisʲ]

Proverb

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век живи́век учи́сь! (vek živí — vek učísʹ!)

  1. it's never too late to mend; you're never too old to learn, live and learn