事倍功半
事倍功半
shì bèi gōng bàn
twice the effort for half the result
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- twice the effort for half the result
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Related Words
事半功倍(shì bàn gōng bèi)— half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and leads to better results
→力挫(lì cuò)— to win as a result of tenacious effort
→一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳(yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng)— bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
→一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳(yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng)— once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
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