種瓜得瓜

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Chinese

to plant; to cultivate; kind
to plant; to cultivate; kind; type; race; breed; seed; species (taxonomy)
 
melon; claw; gourd
melon; claw; gourd; squash
 
get; obtain; gain
get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to
 
melon; claw; gourd
melon; claw; gourd; squash
 
trad. (種瓜得瓜)
simp. (种瓜得瓜)
Literally: “plant melons and get melons”.

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Idiom

種瓜得瓜

  1. you reap what you sow

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