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一劳永逸 (yī láo yǒng yì)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

Once a job is done well, it brings lasting benefits.

Definition (中文解释)

逸安逸。辛苦一次,把事情办好,以后就可以不再费力了。

Derivation (典故出处)

汉·班固《封燕然山铭》兹可谓一劳而久逸,暂费而永无宁者也。”

Example (造句示例)

Installing solar panels was expensive, but it was a one-time effort that provides free electricity for decades.