小洞不堵，大洞吃苦
小洞不堵，大洞吃苦
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng chī kǔ
A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
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- (idiom) A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
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Related Words
小洞不堵，大洞受苦(xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng shòu kǔ)— A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
→小洞不补大洞吃苦(xiǎo dòng bù bǔ dà dòng chī kǔ)— A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); a stitch in time saves nine
→小洞不堵，大洞难补(xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng nán bǔ)— If you don't plug the small hole, the big hole will be hard to repair (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
→小洞不堵沉大船(xiǎo dòng bù dǔ chén dà chuán)— A small hole not plugged will sink a great ship.
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