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未雨绸缪

Traditional 未雨綢繆

wèi yǔ chóu móu

lit. before it rains, bind around with…

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Meanings

wèi yǔ chóu móu 未雨綢繆

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

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In sentences

你nǐ最好zuì hǎo未雨绸缪wèi yǔ chóu móu。你nǐ最好zuì hǎo未雨綢繆wèi yǔ chóu móu。You had better keep your money for a rainy day. #4815116