吃一堑，长一智
chī​yī​qiàn, zhǎng​yī​zhì

learn from mistakes

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    吃一堑，长一智 / 吃一塹，長一智

    chī​yī​qiàn, zhǎng​yī​zhì

    learn from mistakes

    One learns from one's mistakes; to gain wisdom from experience.

    俗话说，“吃一堑，长一智”，这次失败让我学到了很多。

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