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千虑一失
千慮一失
qiānlǚyīshī
1. reflect a thousand times and you can still make a mistake (idiom); to err is human

Character Breakdown

千
qiān
thousand; many, numerous; very
HSK 2 3 丶
虑
lǜ
anxious, concerned, worried
HSK 4 10 丶
一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1 1 丶
失
shī
to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect
HSK 4 5 丶

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