不到火候不揭锅 bu4 dao4 huo3 hou4 bu4 jie1 guo1

don't act until the time is ripe (idiom)

Traditional: 不到火候不揭鍋

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bu4

dao4

huo3

hou4

bu4

jie1

guo1

📖 Additional Information

English Phonetic: 'idiәm
Detailed Definition: n. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up