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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 臨渴掘井 [ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ; lin2 ke3 jue2 jing3]
 lit. not to dig a well until one is thirsty
 to be unprepared and seek help at the last minute (idiom)
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