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Open the tool →既有今日,何必当初 (jì yǒu jīn rì , hé bì dāng chū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “If you regret the present outcome”.
既有今日,何必当初 is pronounced jì yǒu jīn rì , hé bì dāng chū in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 既有今日,何必当初 means “Since there is today, why was there a beginning?”. It is used to mean “If you regret the present outcome”.
既然现在后悔,当初为什么要那样做?。