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Chinese Zodiac Idiom - "strong start, weak finish"

  • SM
  • Feb 29, 2024
  • 1 min read

Which Chinese zodiac idiom (成语 chengyu) can be used to describe "strong start, weak finish" ?


This is from the Zodiac themed collection.


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Guess the Chinese Idiom  (成语 chengyu) represented by images of a tiger, head, snake & tail. This chengyu is from the Chinese zodiac themed collection.


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虎头蛇尾


What's the meaning of the chengyu?

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【解释】 头大如虎,尾细如蛇。比喻开始时声势很大,到后来劲头很小,有始无终


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【例句】 办什么事都要有始有终,不能虎头蛇尾,半途而废。




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