Chinese–English
小洞不补大洞吃苦
xiǎo dòng bù bǔ dà dòng chī kǔ · xiao dong bu bu da dong chi ku
Traditional 小洞不補大洞吃苦
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); a stitch in time saves nine
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