jiàn​zài​xián​shàng

point of no return

箭在弦上 jiàn​zài​xián​shàng
point of no return
The arrow is on the string; a situation where everything is ready and things have reached a point where one must act or there is no turning back. Often followed by 不得不发 bù​dé​bù​fā.

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0.300 per million appears in 0% of films
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0.528 per million

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