- 龍頭蛇尾
- long2 tou2 she2 wei3lit. dragon's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish* * *龍頭蛇尾|龙头蛇尾 [lóng tóu shé wěi] ► lit. dragon's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.