猴子不钻圈儿，多敲几遍锣猴子不鑽圈兒，多敲幾遍鑼猴子不鑽圈兒，多敲幾遍鑼

if the monkey won't jump through the hoop, beat the gong a few more times

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: If a person doesn't fall for a trick, you must try more measures.

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Simplified: 猴子不钻圈儿，多敲几遍锣
Traditional (Taiwan): 猴子不鑽圈兒，多敲幾遍鑼
Pinyin: hóuzi bù zuān quānr, duō qiāo jǐ biàn luó
Bopomofo: ㄏㄡˊ ˙ㄗㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄢㄑㄩㄢㄦ，ㄉㄨㄛㄑㄧㄠㄐㄧˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨㄛˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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