Chinese Word: 有始无终 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through; lack of sticking power; short attention span

1		zuò shì 做事 bù kě 不可 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终。 Never do things by halves.
2		zuò 做 shén me shì 什么事 dōu 都 bú yào 不要 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终。 Doing what does not all start, but to carry it through.
3		yóu rú 犹如 nà chǎng 那场 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终 de 的 ài qíng 爱情。 As if that field peter love.
4		yī gè 一个 shì 是 zuò 做 shì qing 事情 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终， bù 不 zūn zhòng 尊重 bié ren 别人 ma 嘛。 One is to do things badly and do not respect other people better.
5		yǒu 有 le 了 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终 de 的 xí guàn 习惯， jiù shì 就是 yǒu 有 le 了 shī bài 失败 de 的 mìng dìng 命定。 The man who forms the habit of beginning without finishing has simply formed the habit of failure.

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1		zuò shì 做事 bù kě 不可 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终。 Never do things by halves.
2		zuò 做 shén me shì 什么事 dōu 都 bú yào 不要 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终。 Doing what does not all start, but to carry it through.
3		yóu rú 犹如 nà chǎng 那场 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终 de 的 ài qíng 爱情。 As if that field peter love.
4		yī gè 一个 shì 是 zuò 做 shì qing 事情 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终， bù 不 zūn zhòng 尊重 bié ren 别人 ma 嘛。 One is to do things badly and do not respect other people better.
5		yǒu 有 le 了 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng 有始无终 de 的 xí guàn 习惯， jiù shì 就是 yǒu 有 le 了 shī bài 失败 de 的 mìng dìng 命定。 The man who forms the habit of beginning without finishing has simply formed the habit of failure.