不悱不发(bù fěi bù fā)

4 charactersTrad. 不悱不發

a student should not be guided until he has made an effort…

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Word information

Pinyin
bù fěi bù fā
Meaning
a student should not be guided until he has made an effort to express his thoughts (idiom)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
不悱不發

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