不见棺材不落泪 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 不见棺材不落泪

不见棺材不落泪
(不見棺材不落淚)

Definition lit. not to shed a tear until one sees the coffin (idiom) / fig. refuse to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality

Idiom It is a metaphor for not giving up when you fail completely

Usage

中文释义比喻不到彻底失败的时候不肯罢休。

Characters 不 bù/bú 见 (見) jiàn/xiàn 棺 guān 材 cái 落 luò/là 泪 (淚) lèi

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