二八
èr bā
Pinyin
Definition
二八
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- 16
- sixteen
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一干二净
- 1 thoroughly (idiom)
- 2 completely
- 3 one and all
- 4 very clean
一分为二
- 1 one divides into two
- 2 to be two-sided
- 3 there are two sides to everything
- 4 to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
一哭二闹三上吊
- 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
- 2 to throw a tantrum
一回生二回熟
- 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
Sample Sentences
是啊。不过我可以用二八定律。
Yeah. But I can use the 80/20 rule.
当然,二八定律不是魔术。很多具体和复杂的问题还要你们自己去解决。
Of course. The 80/20 rule isn't magic. There are still many specific and complex problems you need to solve for yourselves.
还要针对他们的不同需要。你和你的团队都很有能力,但是分析和优化资源的能力还不足。刚刚说的二八定律你们要好好想想。
And we also need to direct the efforts toward addressing their specific needs. You and your team are very capable, but your analysis and optimization of resources is still not up to par. You really need to consider carefully the 80/20 rule we just talked about.
二八定律你应该知道吧?通常,一个企业80%的利润来自20%的项目,而20%的客户能给公司带来80%的利润。所以你得清楚这最重要的20%是什么。
You probably know the 80/20 rule, right? Generally, 80% of a company's profits come from 20% of its projects. Also, 20% of its customers will provide the company with 80% of its profits. Therefore, you must be very clear on where the most important 20% lies.