Chinese–English
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳
yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng · yi zhao bei she yao , shi nian pa jing sheng
Traditional 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
- once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
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