hữu thuỷ vô chung
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Meaning
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This phrase describes something that has a beginning but lacks a proper or complete conclusion.
vi Đừng làm việc theo kiểu hữu thuỷ vô chung như vậy.
en Don't work in a way that is starting without finishing like that.
This phrase describes starting a task or relationship well but failing to see it through to completion.
vi Mọi người thường đánh giá thấp những ai làm việc hữu thuỷ vô chung.
en People often underestimate those who start a task well but fail to see it through to completion.