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吃一堑长一智
chī​yī​qiàn​zhǎng​yī​zhì

to learn from mistakes

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
吃一堑长一智 吃一塹長一智 chī​yī​qiàn​zhǎng​yī​zhì
to learn from mistakes
(idiom) to learn a lesson from a setback or mistake; to gain wisdom from a bad experience

Frequency

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0.250 per million

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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)