Definition
This idiom suggests that failing to punish a child's misbehavior will prevent them from learning proper conduct.
不打不成器
Some people believe in the saying 'spare the rod and spoil the child,' while others oppose this idea of strict discipline.
有些人相信『不打不成器』这句谚语,而有些人则反对这种严格的管教方式。
Despite the controversy surrounding physical punishment, many still believe in the principle that 'spare the rod and spoil the child.'
尽管围绕体罚的争议不断,许多人仍然相信『不打不成器』的原则。
When children misbehave, parents often face the dilemma of whether to discipline them strictly, echoing the meaning of 'spare the rod and spoil the child.'
当孩子行为不端时,父母常常面临是否严格管教的困境,这正反映了『不打不成器』的含义。