驕兵必敗

Chinese

		proud; arrogant	soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike	certainly; must; will certainly; must; will; necessarily	be defeated; to defeat; loss
trad. (驕兵必敗)		驕	兵	必	敗
simp. (骄兵必败)		骄	兵	必	败

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiāobīngbìbài

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠㄅㄧㄥㄅㄧˋ ㄅㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): giu¹ bing¹ bit¹ baai⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiāobīngbìbài
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠㄅㄧㄥㄅㄧˋ ㄅㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaubingbihbay
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ piŋ⁵⁵ pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ paɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: giu¹ bing¹ bit¹ baai⁶
  - Yale: gīu bīng bīt baaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: giu¹ bing¹ bit⁷ baai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: giu¹ bing¹ bid¹ bai⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kiːu̯⁵⁵ pɪŋ⁵⁵ piːt̚⁵ päːi̯²²/

Idiom

驕兵必敗

the conceited army which underestimates its opponent is bound to lose

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