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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 百年樹人 [ㄅㄞˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ; bai3 nian2 shu4 ren2]
 It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.
 refers to the idiom 十年樹木,百年樹人,百年树人
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