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Meaning of 磨刀不误砍柴工

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磨 mó 刀 dāo 不 bù 误 wù 砍 kǎn 柴 chái 工 gōng (Trad.: 磨刀不誤砍柴工)
lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom); fig. time invested in preparations is not lost; a beard well lathered is half shaved