- 八字还没一撇
- ba1 zi4 hai2 mei2 yi1 pie3lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八, things have not even begun to take shape, no sign of success yet* * *八字還沒一撇|八字还没一撇 [bā zì hái méi yī piě] ► lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character ↑八 ► things have not even begun to take shape ► no sign of success yet
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.