能: ability; capability; skill善: good其: his始: beginning; start已: stop; cease; end半: half成: accomplish; succeed能善其始,事已半成: Well begun is half done.欲善其终必先善其始: no.a good beginning makes a good ending半成: senpor初始事故: initial incident初始事件: initial event开始事业: take ua career独善其身: pay attention to one's own moral uplift without thought of others; be righteous alone in a community where the general moral tone is low工欲善其事: wasting time is robbing oneself公事已办: action taken年事已高: advanced in age; be advanced in years事已办妥: the matter has been settled事已定局: things done cannot be undone事已完毕: sth. is completed事已至此: now the story's played out like this半成材: shop lumber半成的: half-finished; semi-finished半成晶: half-crystal半成面: half section
