盖棺定论

gài guān dìng lùn

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1. don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)

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Child Words of 盖棺定论

• 定 定 dìng: to set
• 定论 定论 dìng lùn: final conclusion
• 盖 盖 gài: lid
• 棺 棺 guān: coffin
• 论 论 lùn: opinion