"一將功成萬骨枯" meaning in Chinese

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        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yāt jeung gūng sìhng maahn gwāt fū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jat⁷ dzoeng³ gung¹ sing⁴ maan⁶ gwat⁷ fu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yed¹ zêng³ gung¹ xing⁴ man⁶ gued¹ fu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ t͡sœːŋ³³ kʊŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹ maːn²² kʷɐt̚⁵ fuː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: yí jiàng gōng chéng wàn gǔ kū]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ wän⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ t͡sœːŋ³³ kʊŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹ maːn²² kʷɐt̚⁵ fuː⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "一將功成萬骨枯"
}