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一次生,两次熟
一次生,兩次熟
yīcìshēng,liǎngcìshú
1. unfamiliar at first but you get used to it
2. strangers are first meeting, but soon friends
3. an acquired taste

Character Breakdown

一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1 1 丶
次
cì
order, sequence; second, next; one after the other
HSK 2 6 丶
生
shēng
life, lifetime; birth; growth
HSK 1 5 丶
两
liǎng
two, both, pair, couple; ounce
HSK 2 7 丶
次
cì
order, sequence; second, next; one after the other
HSK 2 6 丶
熟
shú
well-cooked; ripe, mature; familiar with
HSK 4 15 丶

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