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眼见为实，耳听为虚

yǎn jiàn wéi shí , ěr tīng wéi xū

Definitions

  • •to believe what one sees, not what one hears (idiom). Don't believe what people tell you until you see if for yourself.
  • •It ain't necessarily so.

Child Words of 眼见为实，耳听为虚

为
wèi
眼见为实
yǎn jiàn wéi shí
为
wéi
实
shí
听
tīng
眼见
yǎn jiàn
眼
yǎn
虚
xū
见
xiàn
听
yǐn
耳
ěr
见
jiàn