bù​tīng​lǎo​rén​yán, chī​kuī​zài​yǎn​qián

ignore elders' advice

Senses

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

他不听长辈的劝告,结果受骗了,真是“不听老人言,吃亏在眼前”。

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