1 surname Neng

1 contribution

2 meritorious service

3 credit

1 skill

2 art

3 kung fu

4 labor

5 effort

1 efficacy

1 function

2 capability

1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules

1 to succeed or die trying (idiom)

1 lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom)

2 fig. to take a risk-averse approach

1 half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and leads to better results

2 a stitch in time saves nine

1 to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity