Pinyin Dictionary results for "kai gong"

开工
to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation); to start a construction job
开弓不放箭
lit. to draw the bow without shooting the arrow (idiom); fig. to bluff; to be all talk and no action; false bravado
开弓没有回头箭
lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom); fig. once you started sth, there's no turning back; to have to finish what one started; to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks
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