有頭無尾

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Chinese

to have; there is; there are
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
 
head; (noun suffix) not have tail
trad. (有頭無尾)
simp. (有头无尾)
Literally: “there is a head, but no tail”.

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有頭無尾

  1. to have a beginning but not an end; to fail to carry things through; to leave something unfinished; to have begun but not well-ended; to not have spoken or done something to the point

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