甘蔗老来甜,辣椒老来红 甘蔗老來甜,辣椒老來紅 甘蔗老來甜,辣椒老來紅

sugarcane gets sweeter with age, chilli gets redder with age

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Older people grow more mature and capable through experience. Approving.
Simplified
甘蔗老来甜,辣椒老来红
Traditional (Taiwan)
甘蔗老來甜,辣椒老來紅
Pinyin
gānzhe lǎo lái tián, làjiāo lǎo lái hóng
Bopomofo
ㄍㄢ ˙ㄓㄜ ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄊㄧㄢˊ,ㄌㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄏㄨㄥˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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