It's too late
Sophistication, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w á NGB ù D à IX ī, which means to perish before night, the metaphor will soon perish. From the biography of Zhuge Kongming.
Idiom explanation
Death: death, death. Waiting: waiting. Evening: evening. Death does not wait until evening. Metaphor will soon die.
The origin of Idioms
Zhang Ying of the Ming Dynasty wrote in his biography of Zhuge, Kongming: "if you live in peace and don't think about danger, and if you are attacked, you don't know how to be afraid. This is called Yanchao in the curtain, fish swimming in the tripod, and it's not too late to die."
It's too late
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