跌個跤子，買個明白

Chinese
to drop; to fall; to tumble (a measure word); individual buy (a measure word); individual
 
clear and clean; to understand; to know; clear; obvious; evident
trad. (跌個跤子，買個明白) 跌 個 跤子 ， 買 個 明白
simp. (跌个跤子，买个明白) 跌 个 跤子 ， 买 个 明白

Pronunciation
  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): diē ge jiāozi, mǎi ge míngbai, dié ge jiāozi, mǎi ge míngbai
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄝ ˙ㄍㄜ ㄐㄧㄠ ˙ㄗ, ㄇㄞˇ ˙ㄍㄜ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄅㄞ, ㄉㄧㄝˊ ˙ㄍㄜ ㄐㄧㄠ ˙ㄗ, ㄇㄞˇ ˙ㄍㄜ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄅㄞ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
      • Pinyin: diē ge jiāozi, mǎi ge míngbai
      • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄝ ˙ㄍㄜ ㄐㄧㄠ ˙ㄗ, ㄇㄞˇ ˙ㄍㄜ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄅㄞ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: die .ge jiau.tzy, mae .ge ming.bai
      • Tongyong Pinyin: die ge̊ jiaozi̊h, mǎi ge̊ míngbåi
      • IPA (key): /tjɛ⁵⁵ g̊ə² t͡ɕjɑʊ̯⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩² maɪ̯²¹⁴ g̊ə⁴ miŋ³⁵ b̥aɪ̯³/
    • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
      • Pinyin: dié ge jiāozi, mǎi ge míngbai
      • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄝˊ ˙ㄍㄜ ㄐㄧㄠ ˙ㄗ, ㄇㄞˇ ˙ㄍㄜ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄅㄞ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dye .ge jiau.tzy, mae .ge ming.bai
      • Tongyong Pinyin: dié ge̊ jiaozi̊h, mǎi ge̊ míngbåi
      • IPA (key): /tjɛ³⁵ g̊ə³ t͡ɕjɑʊ̯⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩² maɪ̯²¹⁴ g̊ə⁴ miŋ³⁵ b̥aɪ̯³/

Proverb

跌個跤子，買個明白

  1. Synonym of 吃一塹，長一智／吃一堑，长一智 (chī yī qiàn, zhǎng yī zhì, “a fall into the pit, a gain in your wit”).
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