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吃得苦中苦，方为人上人

chī dé kǔ zhōng kǔ , fāng wéi rén shàng rén · chi de ku zhong ku , fang wei ren shang ren

Traditional 吃得苦中苦，方為人上人

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one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb)
no pain, no gain

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