为时已晚 wéishíyǐwǎn too late Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 当他意识到问题的严重性时,恐怕已经为时已晚。 dāng tā yìshí dào wèntí de yánzhòngxìng shí, kǒngpà yǐjīng wéishíyǐwǎn. By the time he realizes the gravity of the problem, it may already be too late. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary