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Chinese Proverbs

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zhǎn cǎo bù chú gēn, chūn fēng chuī yoù shēng 斩 草 不 除 根, 春 风 吹 又 生 If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of…

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zhǎn cǎo bù chú gēn, chūn fēng chuī yoù shēng
斩 草 不 除 根, 春 风 吹 又 生

If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows.

解释 ( paraphrase )
除草时如果没有连根除掉,春风一吹,草又会重新长出来。
这条谚语告诉我们在进行一项任务时一定要连同每一个问题的根源一起解决,否则我们所做的努力很有可能会白白浪费。

This proverb suggest us that we should finish a task entirely, or the effort might be wasted.

同义词 ( synonym )
野火烧不尽,春风吹又生。

造句 ( example )
一定要把所有的问题一一解决掉,否则“斩草不除根,春风吹又生”,我们的努力就白费了。

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