既有今日，何必当初
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[if there must be today, then why should there have been other days; if I had known it would come to this, Iwould have acted differently; if it has to be like this now, it’s a pity it was even like that in the beginning] 既然有今日的如此结果, 何必在当初那么做。 用以感慨现今的不如意, 而深悔过去的错误
jì yǒu jīnrì, hébì dāngchū
[if there must be today, then why should there have been other days; if I had known it would come to this, Iwould have acted differently; if it has to be like this now, it's a pity it was even like that in the beginning] 既然有今日的如此结果, 何必在当初那么做。 用以感慨现今的不如意, 而深悔过去的错误
宝玉在身后面叹道: "既有今日, 何必当初。 "--《红楼梦》
jì yǒu jīn rì hé bì dāng chū
既已落到今日如此地步，当初又何必那么做？多用以表示悔意或指责他人。
红楼梦．第二十八回：「宝玉在身后面叹道：『既有今日，何必当初！』」
jì yǒu jīn rì hé bì dāng chū
If there must be today, then why should there have been other days?【释义】既然现在后悔，当初为什么要那样做？
【近义】后悔莫及
【出处】《五灯会元·天衣怀禅师法嗣·惠林宗本禅师》：“曰：‘中下之流，如何领会？’师曰：‘伏尸万里。’曰：‘早知今日事，悔不慎当初。’”
【用例】宝玉在身后面叹道：“既有今日，何必当初？”（清·曹雪芹《红楼梦》第二十八回）
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1) имеющийся, существующий
2) [и] иметь ... и ... (вместе с 也, 又, 亦, 且 и т.п.)
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