创业百年,败家一天 創業百年,敗家一天 創業百年,敗家一天

building a business takes a hundred years, ruining a family takes one day

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
It takes long effort to build something and little time to ruin it. A warning against squandering.
Simplified
创业百年,败家一天
Traditional (Taiwan)
創業百年,敗家一天
Pinyin
chuàngyè bǎinián,bàijiā yì tiān
Bopomofo
ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄝˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ,ㄅㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧˋ ㄊㄧㄢ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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