春不种,秋不收春不種,秋不收春不種,秋不收

if you don't sow in spring, you won't reap in autumn

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Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning: Without effort you get no reward. Said to urge hard work. Close to 'you reap what you sow'.

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Simplified: 春不种,秋不收
Traditional (Taiwan): 春不種,秋不收
Pinyin: chūn bú zhòng,qiū bù shōu
Pinyin (Taiwan): chūn bù zhǒng,qiū bù shōu
Bopomofo: ㄔㄨㄣㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄥˇ,ㄑㄧㄡㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄡ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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