船到橋頭自然直 (syun4 dou3 kiu4 tau4 zi6 jin4 zik6) — a ship will straighten on its own when it reaches the bridge in Cantonese

syunˎ₄dou˗₃kiuˎ₄tauˎ₄ziˍ₆jinˎ₄zikˍ₆
船到桥头自然直
Mandarin Pinyin: chuan2 dao4 qiao2 tou2 zi4 ran2 zhi2

Meaning of 船到橋頭自然直

nouna ship will straighten on its own when it reaches the bridge
nounthings have a way of working out; let nature take its own course; take things as they come; leave it to chance

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