「一失足成千古恨」
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Pronunciation: | jat1 sat1 zuk1 sing4 cin1 gu2 han6 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
一 one; as soon as; once 失 lose; to lose; to miss; mistake; mishap 足 foot; enough; sufficient; adequate; without missing any 成 to accomplish; 10%; one tenth; to succeed; to finish; to complete; whole; all; entire 千 thousand 古 ancient; age-old; story 恨 to hate; to detest somebody; to be eager; to wish eagerly |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
minor mistakes that bring forth grave and long-lasting consequences
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