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煮熟
zhǔ​shóu

cook

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 煮熟的鸭子飞了 zhǔ​shú​de​yā​zi​fēi​le let slip
    to let a sure thing slip through one's fingers; to lose an opportunity or prize that was considered a certainty (literally: the cooked duck flew away)