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一朝被蛇咬,三年怕井绳 meaning in Chinese

A man once bitten by a snake will for three years shy at a rope.A burnt child dreads the fire.He is so cowed that he sees a venomous viper in a harmless bit of rope.Once bitten by a snake,one shies at a coiled rope for the next three years.Once bitten,twice shy.The scalded dog fears cold water.When a man is bitten by a snake,he starts with fright at the sight of a grass rope for the next three years.

Examples

  1. The scalded dog fears cold water
    一朝被蛇咬,三年怕井绳
  2. The scalded cat fears cold water
    一朝被蛇咬,三年怕井绳

Related Words

  1. 一朝被蛇咬
  2. 一朝被蛇咬十年怕草绳
  3. 一朝被蛇咬三年怕井绳
  4. the producers
  5. the lodger
  6. the servant
  7. the secret
  8. the faithful
  9. the jerk
  10. the templars
  11. 一朝
  12. 一朝被蛇咬
  13. 一朝被蛇咬,三年怕草绳。
  14. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳
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