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骄兵必败
驕兵必敗
jiāobīngbìbài
1. lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom)
2. fig. pride goes before a fall

Character Breakdown

骄
jiāo
haughty, spirited; a wild stallion
HSK 4 9 丶
兵
bīng
soldier; troops, an army; warlike
HSK 5 7 丶
必
bì
surely, certainly; must; will
HSK 3 5 丶
败
bài
failure; to decline, to fail, to suffer defeat
HSK 4 8 丶

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