为时已晚為時已晚

wéi shí yǐ wǎn

Meaning

already too late

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Characters

为wèito do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be丶力丶时shítime, season; period, era, age日寸已yǐalready; finished; to stop; then, afterwards 晚wǎnnight, evening; late日免

Examples

我们联系上他们已经为时已晚。

wǒ men lián xì shàng tā men yǐ jīng wéi shí yǐ wǎn。

We were unable to make contact with them until it was too late.