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长江后浪推前浪，世上新人赶旧人

Chinese Proverbs

cháng

jiāng

hòu

làng

tuī

qián

làng,

shì

shàng

xīn

rén

gǎn

jiù

rén

长

江

后

浪

推

前

浪，

世

上

新

人

赶

旧

人

Just as the waves of the Yangtze River behind drive on those ahead, so does each new generation replace the old one.

Last Updated on Monday, 17 August 2009 10:17

差之毫厘，失之千里

Chinese Proverbs

chā	zhī	háo	lí,	shī	zhī	qiān	lǐ
差	之	毫	厘，	失	之	千	里

A little error may lead to a large discrepancy.

Last Updated on Monday, 17 August 2009 10:24

不入虎穴，焉得虎子

Chinese Proverbs

bù	rù	hǔ	xué,	yān	dé	hǔ	zǐ
不	入	虎	穴，	焉	得	虎	子

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

Last Updated on Monday, 17 August 2009 10:23

不经一事，不长一智

Chinese Proverbs

bù	jīng	yī	shì,	bù	zhǎng	yī	zhì
不	经	一	事，	不	长	一	智

Wisdom comes from experience

Last Updated on Monday, 17 August 2009 10:21

兵马未动，粮草先行

Chinese Proverbs

bīng	mǎ	wèi	dòng,	liáng	cǎo	xiān	xíng
兵	马	未	动，	粮	草	先	行

Provisions should be arranged before an army is mobilized.

Last Updated on Monday, 17 August 2009 10:20

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