不听老人言，吃亏在眼前
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ignore elders' advice

  • created sense approved 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

    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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