有头有尾 in English you3 tou2 you3 wei3 Meaning

Meanings

  • where there's a start, there's a finish (idiomatic expression); to finish once one starts sth
  • to carry things through
  • I started, so I'll finish.

Simplified Characters

有 头 有 尾

Traditional Characters

有 頭 有 尾

Pinyin

you3 tou2 you3 wei3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

有you3to have 头tou2head 有you3to have 尾wei3tail