放長線釣大魚

fong3 coeng4 sin3 diu3 daai6 jyu2

use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns

Written Forms

放長線釣大魚Traditional · Main Form
放长线钓大鱼Alternate Form

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