小洞不堵，大洞吃苦
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng chī kǔ
Definitions
- 1. lit. a small hole not plugged will give you grief when it gets bigger (idiom)
- 2. fig. a stitch in time saves nine
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