三日打魚,兩日曬網

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Chinese

three
day; sun; date
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
 
to catch fish; to fish
both; two; some
both; two; some; a few; tael
 
day; sun; date
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
 
to sun net; network
trad. (三日打魚,兩日曬網) 打魚
simp. (三日打鱼,两日晒网) 打鱼
Literally: “to fish for three days and dry the net for two”.

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三日打魚,兩日曬網

  1. Synonym of 三天打魚,兩天曬網 / 三天打鱼,两天晒网 (sān tiān dǎ yú, liǎng tiān shài wǎng, to fail to persevere in something; to be unwilling or too lazy to concentrate)