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Half the fall
  Explanation: Still unfinished.
  Source: "Zhu book" Volume XV: "The sage would not fall on a half straight is to do in the end." And Juanjiu: "People have a knowledge of, and shall be utmost to push the cause, or half of the fall, and finally of no use."
Still unfinished
  Still unfinished. "Zhu Shu" Volume 15: "Half the saint refused to fall, has always been done in the end." "Zhu Shu" Book Nine: "People have a knowledge of, shall be pushed to cause the most, or half of the fall, and finally the mark. "
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  词 目 半上落下
  发 音 bàn shàng luò xià
  释 义 犹半途而废。
  出 处 《朱子全书》卷十五:“圣人不肯半上落下,直是做到底。”又卷九:“人各有个知识,须是推致而极其至,不然半上落下,终不济事。”
成语词典
  成语名称
  半上落下
  汉语拼音
  bàn shàng luò xià
  成语释义
  犹半途而废。
  成语出处
  《朱子全书》卷十五:“圣人不肯半上落下,直是做到底。”又卷九:“人各有个知识,须是推致而极其至,不然半上落下,终不济事。”
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