to apply to · to put into (practice etc) · to put to (a test, a vote etc)

fù zhū

f+ù·4th tonezh+ū·1st tone

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Thinking without acting is a waste of life.

想东想西而不付诸行动等于浪费生命。

It's one thing to make plans, but quite another to carry them out.

做计划是一码事，付诸实践是另一码事。

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