一次生，两次熟

Traditional: 一次生，兩次熟

yī cì shēng , liǎng cì shú

Dictionary entry

unfamiliar at first but you get used to it

What does 一次生，两次熟 mean?

一次生，两次熟 (yī cì shēng , liǎng cì shú) has the following dictionary meaning.

1unfamiliar at first but you get used to it

2strangers are first meeting, but soon friends

3an acquired taste

Character breakdown

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一yīone · single 次cìnext in sequence · second 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born · to arise; to occur 两liǎngtwo · both 熟shúripe; mature · thoroughly cooked; done

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How to pronounce 一次生，两次熟

一次生，两次熟

yī cì shēng , liǎng cì shú

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