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養兵千日，用兵一時

yǎngbīngqiānrì,yòngbīngyīshí

ㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄖˋ , ㄩㄥˋ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄧ ㄕˊ

Simplified 养兵千日，用兵一时

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  1. 1lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off

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