Chinese–English
笨鸟先飞
bèn niǎo xiān fēi · ben niao xian fei
Traditional 笨鳥先飛
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities
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