覆水难收 in English fu4 shui3 nan2 shou1 Meaning
Meanings
- spilt water is difficult to retrieve (idiomatic expression)
- it's no use crying over spilt milk
- what's done is done and can't be reversed
- the damage is done
- once divorced, there's no reuniting
Pinyin
fu4 shui3 nan2 shou1Literal
Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.
覆 水 难 收