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Change log entry 73920
Processed by: richwarm (2021-12-31 04:36:14 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 69623 - submitted by 'sykul' >>
https://ask.metafilter.com/247533/Is-this-really-an-ancient-Chinese-proverb
https://www.newton.com.tw/wiki/%E5%BB%A3%E8%A8%98%E4%B8%8D%E5%A6%82%E6%B7%A1%E5%A2%A8
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Editor: pretty rare version of the saying, apparently

Google results
"广记不如淡墨" - 418
"好记性不如烂笔头" - 1,450,000 (which is more than 3,000 times as many)
Diff:
# 廣記不如淡墨 广记不如淡墨 [guang3 ji4 bu4 ru2 dan4 mo4] /(idiom) Pale ink is better than a good memory, it's better to write things down than to try to remember them/
+ 廣記不如淡墨 广记不如淡墨 [guang3 ji4 bu4 ru2 dan4 mo4] /see 好記性不如爛筆頭|好记性不如烂笔头[hao3 ji4 xing4 bu4 ru2 lan4 bi3 tou2]/
By MDBG 2024
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