开花结果 (kāi huā jiē) — to yield positive results; to bear fruit (metaphorically)
Definition
A set phrase meaning efforts or work finally 'bear fruit' and produce results. Always used metaphorically for outcomes of long effort, never for plants literally producing fruit.
verb
to yield positive resultsto bear fruit (metaphorically)
Examples
- ,开花结果。Jīng guò duō nián de nǔ lì, zhè ge xiàng mù zhōng yú kāi huā jiē le.After years of hard work, this project has finally yielded positive results.
- 开花结果,。Tā de kē yán chéng guǒ kāi huā jiē, huò dé le guó jì jiǎng xiàng.His research results bore fruit, winning an international award.
- ,开花结果。Zhǐ yǒu jiān chí bú xiè, cái néng ràng mèng xiǎng kāi huā jiē.Only with persistence can dreams be brought to fruition.
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