耳
Learn 耳听为虚，眼见为实 in Chinese
耳
听
为
虚
，
眼
见
为
实
Translation
- (idiom) you cannot always trust what you hear, but seeing is believing
Simplified
耳听为虚，眼见为实
Traditional
耳聽為虛，眼見為實
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