开弓哪能不放箭開弓哪能不放箭開弓哪能不放箭

having drawn the bow, how can you not shoot

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Once you've built up momentum or made threats, you have to follow through with action.

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Simplified: 开弓哪能不放箭
Traditional (Taiwan): 開弓哪能不放箭
Pinyin: kāigōng nǎ néng bú fàngjiàn
Bopomofo: ㄎㄞㄍㄨㄥㄋㄚˇ ㄋㄥˊ ㄅㄨˊ ㄈㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ

Written with HSK 1 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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