Russian proverb of the week

Яйца курицу не учат

With accent marks:

Я́йца ку́рицу не у́чат.

Translation:

Eggs don't teach the chicken.

Meaning:

The meaning of this proverb is simple: an inexperienced person can not teach anything the experienced one. You can often hear that from parents talking to their children.

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