Read Edit View history Discussion 船到江心补漏迟 chuándàojiāngxīnbǔlòuchí too late to mend Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 船到江心补漏迟 船到江心補漏遲 chuándàojiāngxīnbǔlòuchí too late to mend (proverb) Literally "to start mending a leak only when the boat is in the middle of the river"; to delay taking action until it is too late to save a situation. Frequency Written text 0.004 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
船到江心补漏迟 船到江心補漏遲 chuándàojiāngxīnbǔlòuchí too late to mend (proverb) Literally "to start mending a leak only when the boat is in the middle of the river"; to delay taking action until it is too late to save a situation. Frequency Written text 0.004 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)