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養兵千日，用在一朝

yǎngbīngqiānrì,yòngzàiyīzhāo

ㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄖˋ , ㄩㄥˋ ㄗㄞˋ ㄧ ㄓㄠ

Simplified 养兵千日，用在一朝

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  1. 1lit. train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning (idiom)
  2. 2fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off

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