煮熟的鴨子飛了

Chinese
to cook; to boil
 
familiar; skilled; ripe; done; cooked
 
really and truly; aim; clear; (possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle); of
 
duck; male prostitute; rentboy; moneyboy
 to fly
 
to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed action marker)
trad. (煮熟的鴨子飛了) 煮 熟 的 鴨子 飛 了
simp. (煮熟的鸭子飞了) 煮 熟 的 鸭子 飞 了
Literally: “the cooked duck flew away”.

Pronunciation
  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhǔ shú de yāzi fēi le, zhǔ shóu de yāzi fēi le
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˇ ㄕㄨˊ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄧㄚ ˙ㄗ ㄈㄟ ˙ㄌㄜ, ㄓㄨˇ ㄕㄡˊ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄧㄚ ˙ㄗ ㄈㄟ ˙ㄌㄜ

Idiom

煮熟的鴨子飛了

  1. to lose what one has already got
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