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2832638 jmdict A [id=1988468] 孟母断機の教え もうぼだんきのおしえ [1][exp][proverb] [note="from a tale about Mencius' mother admonishing him from leaving school early by cutting apart a cloth she was in the middle of weaving"] (the lesson that) one should not leave things unfinished [see=2832642・断機[1]]