坌鸟先飞

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 坌鸟先飞 – see 笨鳥先飛 (“clumsy birds have to start flying early; the slow need to start early for fear of falling behind”). (This term is the simplified form of 坌鳥先飛, which is in turn a variant form of 笨鳥先飛).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.