严是爱,松是害 嚴是愛,松是害 嚴是愛,松是害

strictness is love, leniency is harm

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Being strict with children is real love, while being lax harms them. Said by parents and teachers.
Simplified
严是爱,松是害
Traditional (Taiwan)
嚴是愛,松是害
Pinyin
yán shì ài,sōng shì hài
Bopomofo
ㄧㄢˊ ㄕˋ ㄞˋ,ㄙㄨㄥ ㄕˋ ㄏㄞˋ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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