一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳

See also: 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳 – see 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩 (“Bitten by a snake on one day, afraid of the rope by the well for ten years”). (This term is the simplified form of 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.