書到用時方恨少
See also: 书到用时方恨少
Chinese edit
book; letter | to (a place); until (a time); up to to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive |
to use | o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period |
square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just |
to hate; regret | young; few; little young; few; little; lack | ||
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trad. (書到用時方恨少) | 書 | 到 | 用 | 時 | 方 | 恨 | 少 | |
simp. (书到用时方恨少) | 书 | 到 | 用 | 时 | 方 | 恨 | 少 |
Pronunciation edit
Proverb edit
書到用時方恨少
- It is only when it comes time to apply knowledge that you regret not acquiring enough of it.