mei5 bat1 jau5 co1 ,sin2 hak1 jau5 zung1靡不有初,鲜克有终
Jyutpingmei5 bat1 jau5 co1 ,sin2 hak1 jau5 zung1
Yaleméih bāt yáuh chō ,sín hāk yáuh jūng

Definition

almost everything has a start, but not many things have an end (idiom); don't start sth you can't handle

Tone guide

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

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