洗濕個頭

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describes a situation where a person has already started in doing something and it is not a good idea to turn back or stop half way; literally 'the head is already wet'; to be entangled in a situation that can not be withdrawn easily

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. describes a situation where a person has already started in doing something and it is not a good idea to turn back or stop half way; literally 'the head is already wet'; to be entangled in a situation that can not be withdrawn easily

Written Forms

洗濕個頭Traditional · Main Form
洗濕个头Alternate Form

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