一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井繩ChinesePronunciationYi Zhao Bei She Yao, Shi Nian Pa Jing ShengLiteral Translation Bitten by a snake on one day, afraid of the rope by the well for ten yearsEquivalentsThis is how you express this idiom across languages and locales.ListMapDanishbrændt barn skyr ildena burnt child shuns the fireEnglishonce bitten, twice shyFrenchchat échaudé craint l'eau froideA scalded cat fears cold waterGermanein gebranntes Kind scheut das Feuera burnt child dreads the fireGreekόποιος καεί με τον χυλό, φυσάει και το γιαούρτιWhoever gets burnt with porridge, even blows on yoghurt123Login to correlate with other idioms