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一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草繩
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草繩
See also: 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草绳
Chinese
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one; 1; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
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morning; to face; towards; facing; direct; a dynasty; the imperial court; (abbr.) Korea, esp. N. Korea
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by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses); quilt; blanket; to cover; to wear
!snake; serpent !bite; nip ! !ten; 10 !year !to be afraid; to fear
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grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
!rope |- !trad. (一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草繩) | 一 | 朝 | 被 | 蛇 | 咬 | ， | 十 | 年 | 怕 | 草 | 繩 |- !simp. (一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草绳) | 一 | 朝 | 被 | 蛇 | 咬 | ， | 十 | 年 | 怕 | 草 | 绳 |}
Proverb
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草繩
Related terms
- 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩／一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳 (yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo, shí nián pà jǐng shéng)