mei6 jyu5 cau4 mau4未雨綢繆未雨绸缪
Jyutpingmei6 jyu5 cau4 mau4
Yalemeih yyúh chàuh màuh
Definition
lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead
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