有始無終 有始无终
[yǒu shǐ wú zhōng]
to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through
⇒ 为德不卒 为德不终
lack of sticking power
⇒ 一曝十寒 为德不卒 为德不终
short attention span
⇒ 为德不卒 为德不终 一曝十寒 一暴十寒
有始无终
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简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT
有始无终
yŏushĭ-wúzhōng
〈成〉 start sth. but not carry it through
yŏushĭ-wúzhōng
〈成〉 start sth. but not carry it through
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典
有始无终
yǒu shǐ wú zhōng
指人做事不能坚持到底。 {start sth. but unable to carry it through to the end}
yǒu shǐ wú zhōng
指人做事不能坚持到底。 {start sth. but unable to carry it through to the end}
简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典
有始无终
yǒushǐ-wúzhōng
<熟> start sth but fail to carry it through
- 有始无终，不如不做。 Better never to begin than never to make an end.
- 这项计划有始无终。 The programme began well but ended badly.
yǒushǐ-wúzhōng
<熟> start sth but fail to carry it through
- 有始无终，不如不做。 Better never to begin than never to make an end.
- 这项计划有始无终。 The programme began well but ended badly.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典
