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disastrous aftermaths are inexhaustible; there will be no end of disastrous aftermaths; there will be the deuce to pay

hòu huàn wú qióng

后 患 无 穷

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derogdisastrous aftermaths are inexhaustible; there will be no end of disastrous aftermaths; there will be the deuce to pay
- tā de móu huà hòu huàn wú qióng
  他的谋划后患无穷。
  His plans are a recipe for disaster.
- tā men mù guāng duǎn qiǎn bù yuàn xiàn zài xíng dòng yī dìng huì hòu huàn wú qióng
  他们目光短浅不愿现在行动，一定会后患无穷。
  Their myopic refusul to act now will undoubtedly cause problems in the future.
synonym
yí hài wú qióng贻害无穷 fàng hǔ guī shān放虎归山 zòng hǔ guī shān纵虎归山
antonym
zhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根

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