木已成舟
木已成舟
mù yǐ chéng zhōu
lit. the timber has been turned into a boat already (idiom); fig. what is done cannot be undone
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- (idiom) lit. the timber has been turned into a boat already (idiom)
- fig. what is done cannot be undone
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Related Words
米已成炊(mǐ yǐ chéng chuī)— lit. the rice has already been cooked (idiom)
→一条绳上的蚂蚱(yī tiáo shéng shàng de mà zha)— lit. like locusts tied to one rope (idiom)
→吃着碗里，看着锅里(chī zhe wǎn lǐ , kàn zhe guō lǐ)— lit. eyeing what's in the pot as one eats from one's bowl (idiom)
→一寸光阴一寸金，寸金难买寸光阴(yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn , cùn jīn nán mǎi cùn guāng yīn)— lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
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