大洞吃苦 meaning in English
a stitch in time saves nine
a straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe
Examples
- A stitch in time saves nine
小洞不补，大洞吃苦。 - You ' d better fix the leak in the roof before it gets worse . after all , a stitch in time saves nine
你还是把漏屋顶修一修，免得漏得更厉害。终究是小洞不补，大洞吃苦啊。