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too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.

后悔莫及
hòu huǐ mò jí
h+òu·4th toneh+uǐ·3rd tonem+ò·4th tonej+í·2nd tone
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too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.追悔莫及zhuī huǐ mò jítoo late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.悔之无及huǐ zhī wú jí(lit.) one cannot bite one's own navel (idiom) · (fig.) too late for regrets噬脐莫及shì qí mò jía single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)一失足成千古恨yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hèntoo late for regrets后悔不迭hòu huǐ bù dié
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