having a beginning but no end
having a beginning but no end
There is a beginning but no end. In Chinese, the Pinyin is y ǒ ush ǐ w ú zh ō ng, which means there is a beginning but no end. It refers to not doing things to the end. It comes from the book of Jin, Liu congzai Ji.
The origin of Idioms
Liu congzai Ji in the book of Jin: "a villain has a beginning and no end, and can't be like Guan Gao."
Idiom usage
We should not give up halfway when we do things.
having a beginning but no end
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