行万里路胜读万卷书 xíng wàn lǐ lù shèng dú wàn juǎn shū

DEFINITIONS

  1. to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books

CHARACTERS

行 xíng go; walk; move, travel; circulate
万 wàn ten thousand; innumerable
里 lǐ unit of distance; village; lane
路 lù road, path, street; journey
胜 shèng victory; excel, be better than
读 dú read, study; pronounce
万 wàn ten thousand; innumerable
卷 juǎn scroll; curl; make a comeback
书 shū book, letter, document; writings