从小看大,三岁看老 從小看大,三歲看老 從小看大,三歲看老

from small see big; at three see old age

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning
A child's behaviour shows what kind of adult they will be. Like 'the child is father of the man'.
Simplified
从小看大,三岁看老
Traditional (Taiwan)
從小看大,三歲看老
Pinyin
cóngxiǎo kàn dà,sān suì kàn lǎo
Bopomofo
ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄎㄢˋ ㄉㄚˋ,ㄙㄢ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄎㄢˋ ㄌㄠˇ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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