toil first and then enjoy the fruits
It's a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is Xi ā NN á NH ò Uhu ò, which means to work first and then gain. It's a metaphor for not enjoying success.
Idiom explanation
Hard: hard, hard; gain: gain. Work first, then gain. It's a metaphor for not enjoying success.
Idioms and allusions
It comes from the Analects of Confucius Yongye written by Lu kongqiu in the spring and Autumn Period: "benevolence is difficult first and then obtained. It can be called benevolence."
Discrimination of words
Therefore, the master took ~ as benevolence. In the book of reply to Lin Tuisi written by Zhu Xi of Song Dynasty, it is used as predicate and object; it is used as a metaphor to say that one does not sit back and enjoy one's success. synonyms bitter before sweet
toil first and then enjoy the fruits
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analyze and decide like water flowing -- decide cases promptly - duàn jué rú liú
Strike from the east to the West - dōng shēng xī jī
place obstruction at every possible points - héng lán shù dǎng
The great and the great knock on each other - àng yú xiāng qiāo
The power of nine oxen and two tigers - jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì
have one 's tongue in one 's cheek - huà lǐ yǒu huà