Correct

一不做，二不休

/ yī bù zuò, èr bùxiū /

Strokes

Definition

don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end/Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens./in for a penny, in for a pound

Example

Definition

carry it through, whatever the consequences; once it is started, go through with it; in for a penny, in for a pound; not give up halfway; one may as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb; be determined to go the whole hog

Dào

到

zhè

这

dìbù

地步

wǒmen

我们

zhǐhǎo

只好

yī

一

bù

不

zuò

做

èr

二

bùxiū

不休

。

Now that we've gone as far as this, we must either go the whole hog or drop it altogether.