- 泼水难收
- po1 shui3 nan2 shou1water once spilt cannot be retrieved (idiom); irreversible change* * *泼水难收pō shuǐ nán shōuThings done cannot be undone.; It's no use crying over spilt milk.* * *潑水難收|泼水难收 [pō shuǐ nán shōu] ► water once spilt cannot be retrieved (idiom); irreversible change
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.