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八字還沒一撇

八字還沒一撇

See also: 八字还没一撇

Chinese

character "八" yet, still has not one left-falling stroke
trad. (八字還沒一撇) 八字 還 沒 一 撇
simp. (八字还没一撇) 八字 还 没 一 撇

Alternative forms

Proverb

八字還沒一撇

  1. nothing tangible in sight, things have not even begun to take shape

Etymology

Literally: there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (bā) (considered one of the simplest characters)

Pronunciation

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