满招损，谦受益

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 满招损，谦受益 – see 滿招損，謙受益 (“A conceited person receives failure, whereas a modest person receives benefits; pride comes before a fall”). (This term, 满招损，谦受益, is the simplified form of 滿招損，謙受益.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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