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百闻不如一见    
băi wén bù rú yī jiàn
英译 (English) It is better to see once than hear a hundred times; seeing is believing;Seeing is beleving.
释义 (paraphrase) 闻:听见。听得再多,也不如亲眼见到一次。
示例 (demonstration) 早就听说“陕西八大怪”,百闻不如一见,西安之行使我开了眼。