Chinese–English
曾经沧海难为水，除却巫山不是云
céng jīng cāng hǎi nán wéi shuǐ , chú què Wū Shān bù shì yún · ceng jing cang hai nan wei shui , chu que wu shan bu shi yun
Traditional 曾經滄海難為水，除卻巫山不是雲
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)
- one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things
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