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吃回頭草
chī​huí​tóu​cǎo

to return to a former state

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  • 好马不吃回头草 hǎo​mǎ​bù​chī​huí​tóu​cǎo move on without looking back
    Literally "a good horse doesn't eat the grass it already passed"; once you have left a situation or person, you should not return or look back; used regarding jobs or romantic relationships.