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Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead/to prepare for a rainy day |
Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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未
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not yet / did not / have not / not / 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep | |
雨
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rain | |
綢
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(light) silk | |
繆
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to wind round |
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