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有始無終
yǒu shǐ wú zhōng
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to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through;
lack of sticking power;
short attention span
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有情人終成眷屬
yǒu qíng rén zhōng chéng juàn shǔ
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love will find a way (idiom)
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期終
qī zhōng
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end of a fixed term
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為德不終
wéi dé bù zhōng
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to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through;
lack of sticking power;
short attention span
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無疾而終
wú jí ér zhōng
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to die peacefully;
(fig.) to result in failure (without any outside interference);
to come to nothing;
to fizzle out
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牡丹雖好，終須綠葉扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo ， zhōng xū lǜ yè fú chí
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Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
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私定終身
sī dìng zhōng shēng
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to make a pledge to be married, without parents' approval
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終久
zhōng jiǔ
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in the end;
eventually
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終了
zhōng liǎo
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to end
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終傅
zhōng fù
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last rites (Christian ceremony)
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終南
zhōng nán
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Zhongnan mountains, near Xi'an
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終南山
zhōng nán shān
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Zhongnan Mountains, near Xi'an;
also known as the Taiyi Mountains
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終南捷徑
zhōng nán jié jìng
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lit. Mt Zhongnan is a shortcut to a ministerial job (idiom); fig. to take a shortcut to promotion
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終場
zhōng chǎng
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end (of a performance or sports match);
last round of testing in the imperial examinations
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終場鑼聲
zhōng chǎng luó shēng
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the final bell (esp. in sports competition)
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終天
zhōng tiān
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all day long;
all one's life
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終天之恨
zhōng tiān zhī hèn
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eternal regret
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終審
zhōng shěn
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final ruling
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終審法院
zhōng shěn fǎ yuàn
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Court of Final Appeal
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終局
zhōng jú
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endgame;
conclusion;
outcome;
final part of a chess game
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終年
zhōng nián
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entire year;
throughout the year;
age at death
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終年積雪
zhōng nián jī xuě
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permanent snow cover
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終成泡影
zhōng chéng pào yǐng
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to come to nothing (idiom)
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終成眷屬
zhōng chéng juàn shǔ
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see 有情人終成眷屬|有情人终成眷属[you3 qing2 ren2 zhong1 cheng2 juan4 shu3]
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終戰
zhōng zhàn
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end of the war
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