过河卒子
Traditional (Taiwan):
過河卒子
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person with no way back who must press forward fearlessly
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Idiom惯用语 · Widely known
- Literally
- a pawn that has crossed the river
- Meaning
- Someone with no way back who must keep pushing forward, fearless of loss. Usually approving.
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