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吃不了兜着走

chībuliǎodōuzhezǒu

Traditional: 吃不了兜著走

lit. if you can't eat it all, you'll have to take it home (idiom) / fig. you'll have to take the consequences

Character Breakdown

吃
chī
to eat; to drink; to suffer, to endure, to bear
HSK 1
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
了
le
clear; to finish; particle of completed action
HSK 1
兜
dōu
pouch
HSK 6
着
zhe
to make a move, to take action
HSK 2
走
zǒu
to walk, to run, to flee
HSK 2

Additional Information

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