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行百里者半九十
xíng​bǎi​lǐ​zhě​bàn​jiǔ​shí

final stretch

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行百里者半九十 xíng​bǎi​lǐ​zhě​bàn​jiǔ​shí
final stretch
The idiomatic principle that the last part of a task is the most difficult and that success requires maintaining effort until the very end.

Frequency

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0.064 per million

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Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)