Back to Dictionary
不打不成相识
bùdǎbùchéngxiāngshí
Traditional: 不打不成相識
don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship
Character Breakdown
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
打
dǎ
to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike
HSK 1
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
成
chéng
to accomplish; to become; to complete, to finish; to succeed
HSK 3
相
xiāng
mutual, reciprocal; equal; each other
HSK 3
识
shí
knowledge; to understand, to recognize, to know
HSK 1
Additional Information
Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
—
HSK Word Level
—