「一語成讖」
| Entry #1 | |
| Pronunciation: | jat1 jyu5 sing4 caam3 jat1 jyu5 sing4 cam3 |
| Individual Character Meaning: |
一 one; as soon as; once 語 language 成 to accomplish; 10%; one tenth; to succeed; to finish; to complete; whole; all; entire 讖 |
| Part of Speech: | expression |
| Labels: | Mandarin |
| Explanation: |
an unconscious comment or joke unfortunately becomes a prophecy to an undesirable incident by accident; literally, the line becomes a prophecy
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| Synonym: | Synonym: 烏鴉口 |
| See also: | 預言 |
| Copyrights: | © 2020 Hong Kong Lexicography Limited - License |