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驕兵必敗 (giu1 bing1 bit1 baai6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

驕兵必敗 (giu1 bing1 bit1 baai6, jiāo bīng bì bài) — lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom); fig. pride goes before a fall

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 驕 (giu1) — proud; arrogant; to disdain; to show off; to be proud of oneself; supercilious;…
• 驕人 (giu1 jan4) — worthy of pride; impressive; enviable; to show contempt for others
• 驕傲 (giu1 ngou6) — pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth
• 驕奢淫佚 (giu1 ce1 jam4 jat6) — variant of 驕奢淫逸|骄奢淫逸[jiao1 she1 yin2 yi4]
• 驕奢淫逸 (giu1 ce1 jam4 jat6) — extravagant and dissipated; decadent
• 驕橫 (giu1 waang4) — arrogant; overbearing

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