let a thousand flowers bloom

谚语

英文释义

谚语
  1. One should not interfere with promising developments in their early stages.
    — It is probably safe to say that each year thousands of workers are victims of what might be called the “let a thousand flowers bloom” maneuver, formulated by Mao Tse-tung when he controlled the world's most populous country.

词源

A calque of Chinese 百花齊放,百家爭鳴 /百花齐放,百家争鸣 (bǎihuā-qífàng, bǎijiā-zhēngmíng) ("let a hundred flowers bloom; let a hundred schools of thought contend"), from various speeches made by Mao Zedong during the 1950s.
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