有頭威，冇尾陣

jau5 tau4 wai1 mou5 mei5 zan6

to 'peter out'; run out of steam after an impressive start

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to 'peter out'; run out of steam after an impressive start

Written Forms

有頭威，冇尾陣Traditional · Main Form
有头威，冇尾阵Alternate Form

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