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樂極生悲 (lok6 gik6 sang1 bei1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

樂極生悲 (lok6 gik6 sang1 bei1, lè jí shēng bēi) — extreme joy turns to sorrow (idiom); Don't celebrate too soon, things could still go wrong!

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Usage

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 樂 (lok6) — musical; music; happy; cheerful; to laugh; enjoyable
• 樂富 (lok6 fu3) — Lok Fu, a public housing estate situated in Kowloon City, Hong Kong
• 樂得 (lok6 dak1) — (adjective) happy, joyful
• 樂而不淫 (lok6 ji4 bat1 jam4) — joy without wantonness
• 樂而忘返 (lok6 ji4 mong4 faan2) — to forget to leave a place when one is having too much fun
• 樂聲 (lok6 sing1) — Panasonic

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