it is very difficult to start an undertaking
It's hard to start a business. Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Chu à ngy è we í J à an, which means it's hard to start a business. It comes from the biography of Fang Xuanling in the book of the new Tang Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
In the biography of Fang Xuanling in the new book of the Tang Dynasty, the Emperor (Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty) said: "Xuanling decided the world from me. He risked all his life and found it difficult to start a business. If you are afraid of wealth, you will be proud; if you are proud, you will be lazy; if you are lazy, you will die
Idiom usage
We should always publicize to the cadres and the masses the truth that it is difficult to start a business, and encourage them to work hard and make a revolution to the end.
it is very difficult to start an undertaking
A cup of wine and a spear of spear - bēi jiǔ gē máo
Beating the ground out of one's stomach - gǔ fù jī rǎng
Blue is better than blue - qīng chū yú lán ér shèng yú lán