笨鳥先飛 [ㄅㄣˋ ㄋㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄈㄟ; ben4 niao3 xian1 fei1] lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities ◄ ►