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临渴掘井

lín kě jué jǐng

Definitions

  • •lit. not to dig a well until one is thirsty
  • •to be unprepared and seek help at the last minute (idiom)

Child Words of 临渴掘井

渴
kě
临
lín
掘
jué
井
jǐng