Chinese–English

有始无终

yǒu shǐ wú zhōng · you shi wu zhong

Traditional 有始無終

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through
  2. lack of sticking power
  3. short attention span
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