xíng​chéng​yú​sī

success depends on forethought

  • created reference approved 行成于思/行成於思 → 业精于勤/業精於勤 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    行成于思 / 行成於思 xíng​chéng​yú​sī

    业精于勤 / 業精於勤 yè​jīng​yú​qín

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 行成于思/行成於思 · xíng​chéng​yú​sī · success depends on forethought — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    行成于思 / 行成於思

    xíng​chéng​yú​sī

    success depends on forethought

    one's actions succeed through careful thought and consideration; used to emphasize that achievement comes from thinking things through before acting

    行 (literal) → 行 · xíng · to do 成 (literal) → 成 · chéng · to succeed 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · because of 思 (literal) → 思 · sī · to think

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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