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Open the tool →大事去矣 (dà shì qù yǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Things are beyond recovery, especially for a significant matter or enterprise; The major cause or opportunity is lost and cannot be retrieved”.
大事去矣 is pronounced dà shì qù yǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 大事去矣 means “Major matters are gone”. It is used to mean “Things are beyond recovery, especially for a significant matter or enterprise; The major cause or opportunity is lost and cannot be retrieved”.
去:失去。形容事情无法挽回了。多指政权丧失,国家灭亡等大事。