体会 體會 tǐ huì to know from experience / to learn through experience / to realize / understanding / experience syn 老气横秋 老氣橫秋 lǎo qì héng qiū old and decrepit / proud of one's age and experience (idiom) syn 经验 經驗 jīng yàn experience / to experience syn 经历 經歷 jīng lì to experience / to go through / experience (CL:段[duan4],次[ci4]) syn 感受 gǎn shòu to sense / perception / to feel (through the senses) / to experience / a feeling / an impression / an experience syn 见识 見識 jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth / to experience for oneself / knowledge / experience / insight syn 阅历 閱歷 yuè lì to experience / experience syn 历练 歷練 lì liàn to learn through experience / experience / practiced / experienced 教龄 教齡 jiào líng years of teaching experience / teaching experience 不经一事 不經一事 bù jīng yī shì You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom) / wisdom only comes with experience 不经一事，不长一智 不經一事，不長一智 bù jīng yī shì , bù zhǎng yī zhì lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom) / fig. wisdom only comes with experience 龄 齡 líng age / length of experience, membership etc syn 倚老卖老 倚老賣老 yǐ lǎo - mài lǎo (idiom) to flaunt one's seniority / to rely on one's age or length of experience to control or belittle others syn 衰老 shuāi lǎo to age / to deteriorate with age / old and weak syn 虚岁 虛歲 xū suì one's age, according to the traditional Chinese method of reckoning (i.e. the number of Chinese calendar years in which one has lived) – In this system, a person's age at birth is one, and increases by one at the beginning of the first solar term 立春[Li4 chun1] each year, rather than on one's birthday. / contrasted with 實歲|实岁[shi2 sui4] 年岁 年歲 nián suì years of age / age syn 世世 shì shì from age to age 适龄 適齡 shì líng of age / of the appropriate age syn 年事 nián shì years of age / age syn 白头偕老 白頭偕老 bái tóu xié lǎo (to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom) / to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss / until death do us part syn 寿终正寝 壽終正寢 shòu zhōng zhèng qǐn to die of old age / to die in one's bed at a ripe old age / (fig.) (of a structure or machine etc) to come to the end of its life syn 婚龄 婚齡 hūn líng length of married life / marriageable age / actual marrying age 高寿 高壽 gāo shòu longevity / venerable age / your venerable age? syn 破瓜 pò guā (of a girl) to lose one's virginity / to deflower a virgin / to reach the age of 16 / (of a man) to reach the age of 64 寿 壽 shòu long life / old age / age / life / birthday / funerary syn 白头到老 白頭到老 bái tóu dào lǎo (to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom) / to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss / until death do us part 耄龄 耄齡 mào líng old age / eighties, nineties, or greater (of age) 准予就业最低年龄公约 準予就業最低年齡公約 Convention concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment / Minimum Age Convention, 1973 参加劳动队伍年龄 參加勞動隊伍年齡 age at entry into the labour force / age at accession to the labour force 寿终 壽終 shòu zhōng to die of old age / to live to a ripe old age / (fig.) (of sth) to come to an end (after a long period of service) 一把年纪 一把年紀 yī bǎ nián jì to be of an advanced age / to be old / an advanced age 冠礼 冠禮 guàn lǐ the capping ceremony, a Confucian coming of age ceremony for males dating from pre-Qin times, performed when a boy reaches the age of 20, involving the ritual placing of caps on the head of the young man 亚洲及太平洋科技信息和经验交流区域网 Regional Network for the Exchange of Information and Experience in Science and Technology in Asia and the Pacific 加勒比科技信息和经验交流区域网 加勒比科技信息和經驗交流區域網 Regional Network for the Exchange of Information and Experience in Science and Technology in the Caribbean 创练 創練 chuàng liàn to form and train (a military unit) / to create and practice (a martial art) / to train oneself (by real-life experience) 行万里路，读万卷书 行萬里路，讀萬卷書 xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom) / Learn as much as you can and do all you can. 读万卷书，行万里路 讀萬卷書，行萬里路 dú wàn juàn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lù lit. read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles (idiom) / fig. acquire knowledge from study and wisdom from practical experience 见闻 見聞 jiàn wén what one has seen and heard / knowledge / one's experience syn 长见识 長見識 zhǎng jiàn shi to gain knowledge and experience 井底之蛙 jǐng dǐ zhī wā lit. a frog at the bottom of a well (idiom) / fig. a person of limited outlook and experience syn 白面书生 白面書生 bái miàn shū shēng lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom) / young and inexperienced person without practical experience / still wet behind the ears syn 有识之士 有識之士 yǒu shí zhī shì a person with knowledge and experience (idiom) syn 识见 識見 shí jiàn knowledge and experience syn 人精 rén jīng sophisticate / man with extensive experience / child prodigy / Wunderkind (i.e. brilliant child) / spirit within a person (i.e. blood and essential breath 血氣|血气 of TCM) 行万里路，读万卷书 行萬里路，讀萬卷書 xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juǎn shū Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom) 见闻有限 見聞有限 jiàn wén yǒu xiàn to possess limited experience and knowledge (idiom) 语冰 語冰 yǔ bīng to have limited experience and knowledge (idiom) 识度 識度 shí dù knowledge and experience 英联邦工业训练和经验交流方桉 英聯邦工業訓練和經驗交流方案 Commonwealth Industrial Training and Experience Programme 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 穷当益坚，老当益壮 窮當益堅，老當益壯 qióng dāng yì jiān , lǎo dāng yì zhuàng poor but ambition, old but vigorous (idiom) / robust and determined to hold one's position despite poverty and old age 体验 體驗 tǐ yàn to experience for oneself syn 遭遇 zāo yù to meet with / to encounter / (bitter) experience syn 新鲜 新鮮 xīn xiān fresh (experience, food etc) / freshness / novel / uncommon syn 心得 xīn dé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc) / knowledge / insight / understanding / tips / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] syn 借鉴 借鑒 jiè jiàn to draw on (others' experience) / to learn from (how others do things) / lesson to be learned (by observing others) syn 历经 歷經 lì jīng to experience / to go through syn 备受 備受 bèi shòu to fully experience (good or bad) syn 经验丰富 經驗豐富 jīng yàn fēng fù experienced / with ample experience 身世 shēn shì one's life experience / one's lot / one's past history syn 老兵 lǎo bīng old soldier / veteran / veteran (sb who has a lot of experience in some domain) syn 资历 資歷 zī lì qualifications / experience / seniority syn 领教 領教 lǐng jiào much obliged / thank you / to ask advice / (ironically or humorously) to experience / to taste 颠簸 顛簸 diān bǒ to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence) / (fig.) to undergo a rough experience syn 海归 海歸 hǎi guī sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟[hai3 gui1]) / to return to China after a period of study or work overseas 似曾相识 似曾相識 sì céng xiāng shí déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time) / seemingly familiar / apparently already acquainted 断电 斷電 duàn diàn to experience a power outage / to have a power failure 取经 取經 qǔ jīng to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures / to learn by studying another's experience 积淀 積澱 jī diàn deposits accumulated over long periods / fig. valuable experience, accumulated wisdom syn 亲历 親歷 qīn lì to personally experience syn 释怀 釋懷 shì huái to get over (a traumatic experience, misgivings etc) syn 历险 歷險 lì xiǎn to experience adventures 临场 臨場 lín chǎng to be at the scene (sitting for an exam, performing, competing, giving directions etc) / firsthand (experience) / impromptu (remarks etc) syn 驾轻就熟 駕輕就熟 jià qīng jiù shú lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom) / fig. experience makes progress easy / a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back syn 脱皮 脫皮 tuō pí (of paint etc) to peel off / to flake off / (of an insect or snake etc) to molt / (of skin) to peel off due to hard labor, blistering or sunburn etc / (fig.) to go through a grueling experience syn 下坠 下墜 xià zhuì (of objects) to fall / to drop / to droop / (medicine) to experience tenesmus 有惊无险 有驚無險 yǒu jīng wú xiǎn to be more scared than hurt (idiom) / to get through a daunting experience without mishap syn 体悟 體悟 tǐ wù to experience / to realize / to comprehend syn 现身说法 現身說法 xiàn shēn shuō fǎ to talk from one's personal experience / to use oneself as an example syn 体察 體察 tǐ chá to experience / to observe syn 涉世 shè shì to see the world / to go out into society / to gain experience syn 痛定思痛 tòng dìng sī tòng to think of the pain when the pain is gone (idiom) / to ponder about a painful experience syn 减员 減員 jiǎn yuán to reduce the number of personnel / to experience a reduction in the number of personnel syn 蹲点 蹲點 dūn diǎn (of a cadre etc) to work for a period of time with a grassroots unit to gain firsthand experience / (dialect) taking a crap syn 饱尝 飽嘗 bǎo cháng to enjoy fully / to experience to the full over a long period syn 变天 變天 biàn tiān to have a change of weather (esp. for the worse) / (fig.) to experience a major upheaval / to undergo sweeping change syn 体 體 tǐ body / form / style / system / substance / to experience / aspect (linguistics) syn 更 gēng to change or replace / to experience / one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided / watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard) syn 传经 傳經 chuán jīng to pass on scripture / to teach Confucian doctrine / to pass on one's experience 开荤 開葷 kāi hūn to eat meat after having maintained a vegetarian diet / (fig.) to do sth as a novel experience 历 歷 lì to experience / to undergo / to pass through / all / each / every / history syn 传帮带 傳幫帶 chuán bāng dài to pass on experience (to the next generation) 识途老马 識途老馬 shí tú lǎo mǎ lit. an old horse knows the way home (idiom) / fig. in difficulty, trust an experience colleague syn 走好运 走好運 zǒu hǎo yùn to experience good luck 涉 shè (literary) to wade across a body of water / (bound form) to experience / to undergo / to be involved / to concern syn 阅 閱 yuè to inspect / to review / to read / to peruse / to go through / to experience syn 刷 shuā a brush / to paint / to daub / to brush / to scrub / (fig.) to remove / to eliminate (from a contest) / to fire (from a job) / (onom.) swish / rustle / to swipe (a card) / to scroll on (a phone) / (gaming) to grind / to farm (for experience points, equipment, levels etc) syn 不经一事不长一智 不經一事不長一智 bù jīng yī shì bù zhǎng yī zhì you can't gain knowledge without practice / wisdom comes from experience 