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不听老人言，吃亏在眼前
bù​tīng​lǎo​rén​yán, chī​kuī​zài​yǎn​qián

ignore elders' advice

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不听老人言，吃亏在眼前 (不聽老人言，吃虧在眼前) bù​tīng​lǎo​rén​yán, chī​kuī​zài​yǎn​qián
ignore elders' advice
ignore your elders at your peril; disregard the advice of the experienced and you will suffer for it

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