追悔莫及

zhuī huǐ mò jí

Dictionary entry

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

What does 追悔莫及 mean?

追悔莫及 (zhuī huǐ mò jí) has the following dictionary meaning.

1too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.

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追duīto sculpt · to carve 悔huǐ(bound form) to regret; to repent 莫Mòsurname Mo 及jíand · to reach

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追悔莫及

zhuī huǐ mò jí

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