Word data
HSK
Not in HSK
FREQUENCY
Unknown
靡不有初，鮮克有終 mǐ bù yǒu chū ， xiǎn kè yǒu zhōng
few finish what they start; lack perseverance
Word data
| HSK | Not in HSK |
| Frequency | Unknown |
Definitions
- 1. almost everything has a start, but not many things have an end (idiom); don't start sth you can't handle
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to waste (money); not; extravagant
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not; no; (negative prefix)
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to have; there is; there are
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(at the) beginning; at first; first
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fresh; delicious; tasty
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to restrain; to subdue; to overthrow
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to have; there is; there are
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end; finish
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