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好了疮疤忘了痛
好了疮疤忘了痛
好了疮疤忘了痛
好了疮疤忘了痛
好了疮疤忘了痛
好了疮疤忘了痛
好了疮疤忘了痛
好了疮疤忘了痛

好了疮疤忘了痛 — “Once the wound is healed, the pain is forgotten”

好了疮疤忘了痛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to forget past sufferings or lessons learned from difficulties once conditions improve”. Literally, “Once the wound is healed, the pain is forgotten”.

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好了疮疤忘了痛 Pronunciation and Pinyin

好了疮疤忘了痛 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
好		hǎo6good, well, okay, very
了		le2completion or change
疮		chuāng9skin sore or ulcer
疤		bā9scar or blemish
忘		wàng7to forget
了		le2completion or change
痛		tòng12pain, sorrow, thoroughly

Example Sentence with 好了疮疤忘了痛

他总是好了疮疤忘了痛，每次项目遇到困难就抱怨，可一旦成功了，就把之前的辛苦全抛在脑后了。
He always forgets the pain once the wound is healed; every time the project faces difficulties, he complains, but once it succeeds, he completely forgets all the past hardships.

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Questions about 好了疮疤忘了痛

What does 好了疮疤忘了痛 mean?

好了疮疤忘了痛 (hǎo le chuāng bā wàng le tòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to forget past sufferings or lessons learned from difficulties once conditions improve”.

How do you pronounce 好了疮疤忘了痛?

好了疮疤忘了痛 is pronounced hǎo le chuāng bā wàng le tòng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 好了疮疤忘了痛 literally mean?

Literally, 好了疮疤忘了痛 means “Once the wound is healed, the pain is forgotten”. It is used to mean “to forget past sufferings or lessons learned from difficulties once conditions improve”.

What is the Chinese definition of 好了疮疤忘了痛?

比喻情况好转后就忘了过去的困难或失败的教训。