甘井先竭

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Chinese

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sweet; willingly; Gansu province (abbrev.) warn; well
early; prior; former
early; prior; former; in advance; first
 
exhaust
trad. (甘井先竭)
simp. #(甘井先竭)

Etymology

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From 莊子/山木.

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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甘井先竭

  1. highly-skilled men are the first to be exhausted

Descendants

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  • Japanese: 甘井先ず竭く (kansei mazu tsuku) (calque)