不經一事 bù jīng yī shì

no learning without real experience

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom); wisdom only comes with experience

Characters

Character Meaning
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
經 jīng
abbr. for economics 经济jīng jì; to pass through
一 yī HSK 1
one; 1; single
事 shì HSK 2
matter; thing; affair