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不打不成器
bù​dǎ​bù​chéng​qì

spare the rod and spoil the child

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
不打不成器 bù​dǎ​bù​chéng​qì
spare the rod and spoil the child
(idiom) a person can only be molded into something useful through strict discipline and training
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