Make a mistake
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Cu ō Tu ó Z ì w ù, which means that one's life is wasted and one's future is delayed. From scholars.
Analysis of Idioms
Wasted time
The origin of Idioms
Chapter 39 of Wu Jingzi's unofficial history of scholars in the Qing Dynasty: "elder brother is in the prime of his life, so we must not waste our time."
Idiom usage
It means to miss one's future. Don't waste your time and hurt yourself.
Chinese PinYin : cuō tuó zì wù
Make a mistake
the handiwork remains though the maker 's gone. wù zài rén wáng
the very fowls and dogs have no peace. jī quǎn bù níng