| 释义 |
噬脐莫及 | shì qí mò jí | Too late to bite one’s naval. (literal) • Repentance comes too late. • Things past cannot be recalled. • How can one bite his naval? [同义] 后悔莫及 Lock the stable door after the horse is stolen. [反义] 亡羊补牢，未为晚也 It is never too late to mend. [源] 左传·庄六年：“若不早图，后君噬脐，其及图之乎。” |