笨鳥先飛

lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities

early / prior / former / in advance / first

stupid / foolish / silly / slow-witted / clumsy

variant of 屌[diao3] / penis

bird / CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2] / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn

to fly