Chinese–English
如人饮水，冷暖自知
rú rén yǐn shuǐ , lěng nuǎn zì zhī · ru ren yin shui , leng nuan zi zhi
Traditional 如人飲水，冷暖自知
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- the person who drinks it knows best whether the water is hot or cold (Zen proverb); self-awareness comes from within
- to know best by personal experience
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