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bǎi shèng nán lu sān zhé nǎi liáng
ㄅㄞˇ ㄕㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄧˊ ㄙㄢ ㄓㄜˊ ㄋㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄤˊ
Simplified Traditional 百胜难虑敌三折乃良医 百勝難慮敵三折乃良醫
  1. 1. (a line from a poem by the Tang poet Liu Yuxi liúliú) one gains very little insight into one's enemy from a hundred victories, but he who breaks his arm three times will be a good doctor
  2. Figurative
    2. one learns more from one's failures than from one's successes