棍棒底下出孝子

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Chinese[edit]

 
to go out; to come out; to occur
to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)
filial son; son in mourning
trad. (棍棒底下出孝子) 棍棒 底下 孝子
simp. #(棍棒底下出孝子) 棍棒 底下 孝子

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棍棒底下出孝子

  1. spare the rod and spoil the child

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