不怕不识货，只怕货比货

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

no; not so / (bound form) not; un-

fearless / not worried (by setbacks or difficulties) / even if / even though

surname Pa

to be afraid / to fear / to dread / to be unable to endure / perhaps

to know / knowledge / Taiwan pr. [shi4]

to record / to write a footnote

to know what's what

goods / money / commodity / CL:個|个[ge4]

only / merely / just / but

variant of 只[zhi3]

grain that has begun to ripen

variant of 只[zhi3]

classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc

I'm afraid that... / perhaps / maybe / very likely

Belgium / Belgian / abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]

euphemistic variant of 屄[bi1]

to compare / (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun} / ratio / to gesture / (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)