Lingaku- lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)
- fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
Generated definitions (experimental)
- 不怕不识货，就怕货比货
This proverb means that it's not a problem if you don't know about goods; the real issue arises when you start comparing them and discover their true value. It highlights the importance of understanding quality by comparison.
rú guǒ如果nǐ你zhī只mǎi买Guō过yī zhǒng一种pǐn pái品牌de的shǒu jī手机，Nā那nǐ你bù pà不怕bù不shí huò识货，dàn但rú guǒ如果nǐ你hé和qí tā其他pǐn pái品牌Bǐ比，jiù就huì会fā xiàn发现chā bié差别。
If you have only bought one brand of smartphone, you don't need to worry about not knowing goods, but when you compare it with other brands, you will see the difference.
Huā花gēng更duō多shí jiān时间liǎo jiě了解bù tóng不同de的tóu zī投资xuǎn zé选择，bù pà bù shí huò , jiù pà huò bǐ huò不怕不识货，就怕货比货。
Spend more time understanding different investment options; it's not a concern if you're unaware of them, but comparison will reveal the truth.
Generated collocations (experimental)
bù pà不怕bù不shí huò识货Don't worry about not knowing goodsjiù就Pà怕huò货Bǐ比huò货But do worry about comparing goodshuò货Bǐ比huò货Comparison of goodsbù不shí huò识货Not knowing the goodshuò wù货物de的jià zhí价值The value of goodshuò wù货物de的zhì liàng质量The quality of goodshuò pǐn货品de的yōu liè优劣The advantages and disadvantages of goodszhēn真huò货yú与jiǎ huò假货Genuine goods and counterfeit goodstóng háng同行Yè业bǐ jiào比较Comparing within the same industryjià lián wù měi价廉物美Good quality at a low pricewù yǐ xī wéi guì物以稀为贵Value is determined by scarcityyǎn jiàn wéi shí眼见为实Seeing is believing