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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 三天不打，上房揭瓦 [ㄙㄢ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄚˇ , ㄕㄤˋ ㄈㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄨㄚˇ; san1 tian1 bu4 da3 , shang4 fang2 jie1 wa3]
 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
 spare the rod, spoil the child
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