behind time
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is d ò u é RZH ù Zhu ī, which means to cast weapons only in the face of war. It means to grind a gun in the face of battle and not make preparations early. It comes from Su Wen, the theory of four Qi regulating spirit.
The origin of Idioms
"Su Wen · Si Qi Tiao Shen Da Lun" says: "so the sage does not treat the disease, does not treat the disease, does not treat the disorder, does not treat the disorder, this is also called, the husband's disease has become the later medicine, the disorder has become the later treatment, for example, is still eager to go through the well, fight and cast a cone, is not it too late to call?"
Idiom usage
When it comes to war, it means to sharpen one's gun in the face of battle and make no early preparations.
Analysis of Idioms
Fighting for a better future
behind time
annex and absorb weak countries - jiān ruò gōng mèi
mencius ' mother moves her home three times to better her son 's education - sān qiān zhī jiào
Put down the butcher's knife and become a Buddha - fàng xià tú dāo,lì dì chéng fó