三日不弹,手生荆棘三日不彈,手生荊棘三日不彈,手生荊棘

three days without playing, the hands grow thorns

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Skills grow rusty without regular practice. Encouraging.

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Simplified: 三日不弹,手生荆棘
Traditional (Taiwan): 三日不彈,手生荊棘
Pinyin: sānrì bù tán,shǒu shēng jīngjí
Pinyin (Taiwan): sānrì bú dàn,shǒu shēng jīngjí
Bopomofo: ㄙㄢㄖˋ ㄅㄨˊ ㄉㄢˋ,ㄕㄡˇ ㄕㄥㄐㄧㄥㄐㄧˊ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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