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事半功倍
 
En
shì bàn gōng bèi
  • half the work, twice the effect (idiom)
  • the right approach saves effort and leads to better results
  • a stitch in time saves nine

事半功倍 shì bàn gōng bèi

事半功倍
1 语本《孟子.公孙丑上》:「当今之时,万乘之国,行仁政,民之悦之,犹解倒悬也。故事半古之人,功必倍之,惟此时为然。」指费力少而收效大。《官场现形记.第二四回》:「倘若我找著这个姑子,托他经手,一定事半功倍。」

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