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Chinese
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to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be |
head; (noun suffix)
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power; might; prestige
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not have (dialectal)
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tail
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disposition of troops; short period; wave disposition of troops; short period; wave; spate; burst; spell |
| trad. (有頭威，冇尾陣)
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有
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頭
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威
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，
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冇
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尾
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陣
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| simp. (有头威，冇尾阵)
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有
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头
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威
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，
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冇
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尾
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阵
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| Literally: “have head majesty, but no tail troops”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
有頭威，冇尾陣
- (Cantonese) to start off strong, but finish weak; to be inconsistent with one's effort
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