xū​yào​shì​fā​míng​zhī​mǔ

necessity is the mother of invention

Senses

需要是发明之母/ 需要是發明之母 xū​yào​shì​fā​míng​zhī​mǔ necessity is the mother of invention

A proverb meaning that difficult situations inspire people to come up with new ideas or solutions.

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