绸缪牖户 — “To mend the window before it rains”
绸缪牖户 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to mend the window before it rains”. To take precautions; to be prepared for eventualities. Literally, “To repair windows and doors”.
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绸缪牖户 Pronunciation and Pinyin
绸缪牖户 Character Breakdown
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在项目开始前，我们必须绸缪牖户，做好风险评估和应急预案，才能确保顺利完成。
Before the project begins, we must take precautions by conducting a thorough risk assessment and preparing contingency plans to ensure its smooth completion.
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Synonyms of 绸缪牖户
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- chóu绸móu缪zhàng帐yǐ扆Meticulous planning in a command tent
- chóu绸móu缪wéi帷zhàng帐Meticulous strategic planning in a command tent
- chóu绸móu缪wéi帷wò幄strategize and plan in headquarters
- chóu绸móu缪wèi未yǔ雨prepare for a rainy day
- chóu绸móu缪shù束xīn薪prepare diligently for marriage
- chóu绸móu缪sāng桑tǔ土Prepare for future eventualities
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What does 绸缪牖户 mean?
绸缪牖户 (chóu móu yǒu hù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to mend the window before it rains”.
How do you pronounce 绸缪牖户?
绸缪牖户 is pronounced chóu móu yǒu hù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 绸缪牖户 literally mean?
Literally, 绸缪牖户 means “to repair windows and doors”. It is used to mean “to mend the window before it rains”.
What is the Chinese definition of 绸缪牖户?
绸缪：紧密缠缚；牖：窗。在没有下雨前，就要修缮好门窗。比喻事先做好准备工作，防患未然