路遥知马力，日久见人心
Traditional form:
路遙知馬力，日久見人心
Pinyin (reading):
lùyáozhīmǎlì,rìjiǔjiànrénxīn
Definitions:
- just as distance determines the stamina of a horse, so does time reveal a person's true heart (proverb)
Characters:
- 路 - road, path, street; journey
- 遥 - distant, remote
- 知 - to know, to perceive, to comprehend
- 马 - horse; surname
- 力 - strength, power; capability, influence
- 日 - sun; day; daytime
- 久 - long ago; a long time
- 见 - to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
- 人 - man, person; people
- 心 - heart; mind; soul
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