不打不成相识 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 不打不成相識 bùdǎbùchéngxiāngshí ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄚˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄕˊ don't fight, won't make friends (idiom) an exchange of blows may lead to friendship Character by character 不(bù)no 打(dǎ)a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings 不(bù)no 成(chéng)surname Cheng 相(xiāng)surname Xiang 识(shí)know A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0