[百闻不如一见 / 百聞不如一見, bǎi wén bù rú yī jiànㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧ ㄐㄧㄢˋ] seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (成语 saw); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others; seeing is believing#83025
[ひゃくぶんはいっけんにしかず, hyakubunhaikkennishikazu] (exp) seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words