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三天打魚，兩天曬網

sāntiāndǎyú,liǎngtiānshàiwǎng

ㄙㄢ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄚˇ ㄩˊ , ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄞˋ ㄨㄤˇ

Simplified 三天打鱼，两天晒网

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  1. 1lit. to fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb)
  2. 2fig. not to persevere in doing sth
  3. 3to do sth by fits and starts

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