The more bitterness you swallow, the higher you’ll go. ―Chinese proverb.
The more bitterness you swallow, the higher you’ll go.
―Chinese proverb.
Do you have the original Chinese?
It is likely this one: “吃得苦中苦，方为人上人”. Lit. Eat the most bitter of the bitters, become the person above the people.
That’s the one, I took some liberties with the translation.
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Do you have the original Chinese?
It is likely this one: “吃得苦中苦，方为人上人”. Lit. Eat the most bitter of the bitters, become the person above the people.
That’s the one, I took some liberties with the translation.