不打不成相識

Chinese edit

not; no
 
beat; strike; break
beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen
not; no
 
finish; complete; accomplish
finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth
acquaintance
trad. (不打不成相識) 相識
simp. (不打不成相识) 相识

Pronunciation edit


Proverb edit

不打不成相識

  1. Friends are often made after a fight; from an exchange of blows friendship grows; no acquaintance is made without a fight; no discord, no concord; out of blows friendship grows.