Chinese–English
未雨绸缪
wèi yǔ chóu móu · wei yu chou mou
Traditional 未雨綢繆
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經 / 诗经); fig. to plan ahead
- to prepare for a rainy day
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