眼见方为是,传言未必真眼見方為是,傳言未必真眼見方為是,傳言未必真

only what the eyes see is true; hearsay isn't necessarily real

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Trust what you see yourself, since rumours are often wrong. Similar to 'seeing is believing'.

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Simplified: 眼见方为是,传言未必真
Traditional (Taiwan): 眼見方為是,傳言未必真
Pinyin: yǎnjiàn fāng wéi shì,chuányán wèibì zhēn
Pinyin (Taiwan): yǎnjiàn fāng wèi shì,chuányán wèibì zhēn
Bopomofo: ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄤㄨㄟˋ ㄕˋ,ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄣ

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

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