百年樹人

It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom) / fig. a good education program takes a long time to develop / cf. 十年樹木,百年樹人|十年树木,百年树人

Characters and words in 百年樹人

bǎi = b + ai3
hundred / numerous / all kinds of
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hundred years / century / lifetime
nián = ni + an2
surname Nian
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nián = ni + an2
year / CL:個|个[ge4]
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nián = ni + an2
grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年[nian2]
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shù = shu + Ø4
tree / CL:棵[ke1] / to cultivate / to set up
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rén = r + (e)n2
person; people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
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Words with 百年樹人

It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.

Sentences with 百年樹人

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