{"id":7331,"date":"2019-11-04T15:39:41","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T15:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-words-phrases\/chinese-expression-bai-wen-bu-ru-yi-jian-seeing-once-is-better-than-hearing-one-hundred\/"},"modified":"2019-11-04T15:39:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T15:39:41","slug":"chinese-expression-bai-wen-bu-ru-yi-jian-seeing-once-is-better-than-hearing-one-hundred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/fr\/chinese-expression-bai-wen-bu-ru-yi-jian-seeing-once-is-better-than-hearing-one-hundred\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese expression \u767e\u95fb\u4e0d\u5982\u4e00\u89c1 \u2013 \u201cseeing\u201d once is better than \u201chearing\u201d one hundred times"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>You might have heard a<em><\/em>bout someone&rsquo;s name being mentio<em><\/em>ned as an im<em><\/em>portant reference on a certain topic. But you&rsquo;ve never had the opportunity to see that person with your own eyes. Then no matter how popular his or her name is, you can&rsquo;t really say he or she is as good as what people recommended untill you do meet him or her in person, right?<\/p>\n<p>  Chinese ex<em><\/em>pression \u767e\u95fb\u4e0d\u5982\u4e00\u89c1 b\u01cei w&eacute;n b&ugrave; r&uacute; y\u012b ji&agrave;n is a very good summary for this purpose. Literally \u767e\u95fb b\u01cei w&eacute;n means &ldquo;have heard a<em><\/em>bout 100 times &ldquo;. \u4e00\u89c1 y\u012b ji&agrave;n means &ldquo;get to see once. &rdquo; \u4e0d\u5982 b&ugrave; r&uacute; means &ldquo;not as good as&rdquo;. To piece them together, \u767e\u95fb\u4e0d\u5982\u4e00\u89c1 means &rdquo;seeing&rdquo; o<em><\/em>nce is better than &ldquo;hearing&rdquo; one hundred times.<\/p>\n<p>  Do you have any person in mind that you think \u767e\u95fb\u4e0d\u5982\u4e00\u89c1?<\/p>\n<p>  In the following examples, you&rsquo;ll see how it is used:<\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ch&aacute;ng t\u012bng r&eacute;n shu\u014d, n\u01d0 sh&igrave; zh&egrave; y\u012bd&agrave;i zu&igrave; y\u01d2um&iacute;ng de f\u0113ngshu\u01d0 d&agrave;sh\u012b. j\u012bnti\u0101n sh&igrave; b\u01ceiw&eacute;nb&ugrave;r&uacute;y\u012bji&agrave;n \u0101.<\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u5e38\u542c\u4eba\u8bf4, \u4f60\u662f\u8fd9\u4e00\u5e26\u6700\u6709\u540d\u7684\u98ce\u6c34\u5927\u5e08.\u4eca\u5929\u662f\u767e\u95fb\u4e0d\u5982\u4e00\u89c1\u554a.<\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I&rsquo;ve heard a<em><\/em>bout it so often that you are the more famous Feng Shui master in this area. I&rsquo;m finally able to meet you in person today.<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1. bai-wen-bu-ru-yi-jian-e1 <\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; b\u01ceiw&eacute;nb&ugrave;r&uacute;y\u012bji&agrave;n, n\u01d0 h&aacute;ishi q\u012bnz&igrave; q&ugrave; b&agrave;if\u01ceng y\u012bxi&agrave; t\u0101 ba!<\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u767e\u95fb\u4e0d\u5982\u4e00\u89c1, \u4f60\u8fd8\u662f\u4eb2\u81ea\u53bb\u62dc\u8bbf\u4e00\u4e0b\u4ed6\u5427!<\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Seeing is believing, it&rsquo;s better you go to visit him in person!<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2. bai-wen-bu-ru-yi-jian-e2 <br \/>  <br type=\"_moz\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"chine-tie-zi-nei-rong-zhi-hou\" id=\"chine-1246964952\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1889418300638825\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1889418300638825\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7273022922\" \ndata-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might have heard about someone&rsquo;s name being mentioned as an important reference on a certain topic. 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