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潑出去的水

简 泼出去的水 · 繁 潑出去的水
Mandarin · pinyin pō chū qù de shuǐ

Meanings

  1. spilt water
  2. (fig.) sth that can not be retrieved
  3. spilt milk
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潑
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出
chū · go out, send out; stand; produce
去
qù · go away, leave, depart
的
de · possessive, adjectival suffix
水
shuǐ · water, liquid, lotion, juice
泼
pō · pour, splash, water, sprinkle
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1–1–4–5–3 · po1 chu1 qu4 de5 shui3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

put3 ceot1 heoi3 dik1 seoi2

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put3 ceot1 heoi3 dik1 seoi2

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潑出去的水 · po1 chu1 qu4 de5 shui3
CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · edition 2026-10-13 · source line 68,172
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Exact source record潑出去的水 泼出去的水 [po1 chu1 qu4 de5 shui3] /spilt water/(fig.) sth that can not be retrieved/spilt milk/