lín​kě​chuān​jǐng

to wait until the last moment

Senses

临渴穿井/ 臨渴穿井 lín​kě​chuān​jǐng to wait until the last moment

(idiom) to wait until one is thirsty before digging a well; to act when it is already too late or fail to make adequate preparations in advance

References

same_as 临渴穿井/臨渴穿井 临渴掘井/臨渴掘井