船到橋頭自然直

chuándàoqiáotóuzìránzhí

you will cross the bridge when you get to it.

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chuan2 dao4 qiao2 tou2 zi4 ran2 zhi2

When the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current (俗话 common saying). fig. Everything will be all right., cf couplet 車到山前必有路,船到橋頭自然直, 车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直

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船到橋頭自然直|船到桥头自然直 [chuán dào qiáo tóu zì rán zhí] ► When the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current (↑俗话 common saying). fig. Everything will be all right. ► cf couplet ↑車到山前必有路,↑船到橋頭自然直|↑车到山前必有路,↑船到桥头自然直