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姜是老的辣
jiāng​shì​lǎo​de​là

the older the wiser

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
姜是老的辣 薑是老的辣 jiāng​shì​lǎo​de​là
the older the wiser
ginger gets spicier as it gets older; describes how older people have more experience and are more sophisticated or skillful in handling affairs
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