本固枝榮

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Chinese

roots or stems of plants; origin; source
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
 
hard; strong; solid
hard; strong; solid; sure
 
branch; (a measure word) glory; honoured
trad. (本固枝榮)
simp. (本固枝荣)
Literally: “when the root is firm, the branches flourish”.

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本固枝榮

  1. only when the foundation is consolidated can the parts develop