见好就收
Traditional (Taiwan):
見好就收
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to quit while one is ahead
to know when to stop
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Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use
- Literally
- when it's good, take it and stop
- Meaning
- Stop when you've gained a fair amount, before things turn bad. Advisory; like 'quit while you're ahead'.
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