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water once spilt cannot be retrieved (idiom); irreversible change

泼水难收
pō shuǐ nán shōu
p+ō·1st tonesh+uǐ·3rd tonen+án·2nd tonesh+ōu·1st tone
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if you marry a chicken follow the chicken, if you marry a dog follow the dog (idiom)嫁鸡随鸡，嫁狗随狗jià jī suí jī , jià gǒu suí gǒu
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