创业难,守业更难創業難,守業更難創業難,守業更難

starting up is hard, keeping it going is harder

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning: Holding on to and consolidating what was built is even harder than building it. Often said to heirs or successors.

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Simplified: 创业难,守业更难
Traditional (Taiwan): 創業難,守業更難
Pinyin: chuàngyè nán,shǒuyè gèng nán
Bopomofo: ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄝˋ ㄋㄢˊ,ㄕㄡˇ ㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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