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頭
威
冇
尾
陣
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头
---
阵
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Jyutping
jau5 tau4 wai1 mou5 mei5 zan6
Pinyin
yǒu tóu wēi mǎo wěi zhèn
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
starting strong at the beginning but not ending strong; to abort a mission halfway through
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
語句
虎頭蛇尾;開始嗰陣係威係勢,到最尾就冇晒聲氣
to start strongly but finish weakly; literally: impressive at the beginning but tailing off at end
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
虎頭蛇尾 – 虎头蛇尾
有始無終 – 有始无终
有前勁沒後勁 – 有前劲没后劲