吃一堑,长一智 [
chī yí qiàn zhǎng yí zhì]
A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
Experience bought by suffering teaches widsom.
Experience teaches.
- 损失使人更谨慎。吃一堑,长一智。
Losses make us more cautious. - “吃一堑,长一智”的智慧和勇气
The intelligence and courage torecognise and learn from mistakes. - 吃一堑,长一智----还不如买台新的便宜!
You live and learn----it would have been cheaper to buy a new one!