百闻不如一见

bǎi wén bù rú yī jiàn

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Definitions

  1. 1. seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others
  2. 2. seeing is believing

Child Words of 百闻不如一见

一
yī

one

不
bù

no; not so

不如
bù rú

not equal to

如
rú

as

如一
rú yī

consistent

百
bǎi

hundred

闻
wén

to hear

见
jiàn

to see

见
xiàn

to appear