jau5 tau4 mou4 mei5有头无尾
Jyutpingjau5 tau4 mou4 mei5
Yaleyáuh tàuh mòuh méih

Definition

(idiom) to fail to finish off what one started

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T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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