bat1 fan5 bat1 kai2不愤不启
Jyutpingbat1 fan5 bat1 kai2
Yalebāt fánh bāt kái

Definition

a student shall not be enlightened until he has tried hard by himself (idiom)

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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