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未雨綢繆

wèiyǔchóumóu

ㄨㄟˋ ㄩˇ ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄡˊ

Simplified 未雨绸缪

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  1. 1lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead
  2. 2to prepare for a rainy day
Example

未雨綢繆。

wèiyǔchóumóu

Save for a rainy day.

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