厚积薄发
hòu​jī​bó​fā

to be well prepared

  • created sense approved 厚积薄发/厚積薄發 · hòu​jī​bó​fā · to be well prepared — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    厚积薄发 / 厚積薄發

    hòu​jī​bó​fā

    to be well prepared

    to have accumulated deep knowledge and release it sparingly; success comes from long-term preparation and solid foundations

    厚 (literal) → 厚 · hòu · profound 积 (literal) → 积/積 · jī · to accumulate 薄 (literal) → 薄 · bó · meager 发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to send out

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    created sense