眼见为实 (yǎn jiàn wéi shí) — Seeing is believing

Definition

Examples

• 你不要信别人的话，眼见为实啊！
  Nǐ bú yào xìn bié rén de huà, yǎn jiàn wéi shí a!
  Don't believe what others say — seeing is believing!
• 只有亲眼看到才能相信，真的是眼见为实。
  Zhǐ yǒu qīn yǎn kàn dào cái néng xiāng xìn, zhēn de shì yǎn jiàn wéi shí.
  Only by seeing with your own eyes can you believe — truly, seeing is believing.
• 人们常说百闻不如一见，其实也就是眼见为实的道理。
  Rén men cháng shuō bǎi wén bù rú yí jiàn, qí shí yě jiù shì yǎn jiàn wéi shí de dào lǐ.
  People often say "hearing a hundred times is not as good as seeing once", which is actually the principle of seeing is believing.