Definition
This idiom suggests that if children are not punished for their misbehavior, they will not learn to distinguish right from wrong.
不打不成器
Despite modern approaches to parenting, the idea that 'spare the rod and spoil the child' still persists in some cultures.
儘管現代育兒方法多樣，但『不打不成器』的觀念在某些文化中仍然存在。
She believes that sometimes you have to be strict with children because 'spare the rod and spoil the child'.
她認為有時候必須對孩子嚴格，因為『不打不成器』。
The grandfather always said 'spare the rod and spoil the child,' but he actually adored his grandchildren.
祖父總是說『不打不成器』，但他其實非常疼愛他的孫子孫女。