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姜还是老的辣
薑還是老的辣
jiāngháishìlǎodelà
1. lit. old ginger is hotter than young ginger
2. experience counts (idiom)

Character Breakdown

姜
jiāng
ginger; surname
9 丶
还
hái
also, besides; still, yet; to return
HSK 2 7 丶
是
shì
to be; indeed, right, yes; okay
HSK 1 9 丶
老
lǎo
old, aged; experienced
HSK 1 6 丶
的
de
aim, goal; of; possessive particle; -self suffix
HSK 1 8 丶
辣
là
pepper; hot, spicy; cruel
HSK 4 14 丶

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