"言多必失" meaning in Chinese

See 言多必失 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proverb

IPA: /jɛn³⁵ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pi⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiːn²¹ tɔː⁵⁵ piːt̚⁵ sɐt̚⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɡiɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ to⁴⁴⁻³³ pit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ɡiɛn²³⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ pit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /jɛn³⁵ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pi⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/, /jiːn²¹ tɔː⁵⁵ piːt̚⁵ sɐt̚⁵/, /ɡiɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ to⁴⁴⁻³³ pit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/, /ɡiɛn²³⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ pit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/ Chinese transliterations: yánduōbìshī [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄅㄧˋ ㄕ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jin⁴ do¹ bit¹ sat¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], giân-to-pit-sit, yánduōbìshī [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yánduobìshih [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yen²-to¹-pi⁴-shih¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yán-dwō-bì-shr̄ [Mandarin, Yale], yanduobihshy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], яньдобиши [Mandarin, Palladius], janʹdobiši [Mandarin, Palladius], yìhn dō bīt sāt [Cantonese, Yale], jin⁴ do¹ bit⁷ sat⁷ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yin⁴ do¹ bid¹ sed¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], giân-to-pit-sit [Hokkien, POJ], giân-to-pit-sit [Hokkien, Tai-lo], giendoi'pitsid [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 言多必失
  1. the more one says, the easier it is to make a mistake

Download JSON data for 言多必失 meaning in Chinese (2.6kB)

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      "zh-pron": "yánduōbìshī"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄅㄧˋ ㄕ"
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "jin⁴ do¹ bit¹ sat¹"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "yánduōbìshī"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "yánduobìshih"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "yen²-to¹-pi⁴-shih¹"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "yán-dwō-bì-shr̄"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "yanduobihshy"
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "яньдобиши"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "janʹdobiši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pi⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "yìhn dō bīt sāt"
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "jin⁴ do¹ bit⁷ sat⁷"
    },
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "yin⁴ do¹ bid¹ sed¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːn²¹ tɔː⁵⁵ piːt̚⁵ sɐt̚⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "giân-to-pit-sit"
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "giân-to-pit-sit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "giendoi'pitsid"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡiɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ to⁴⁴⁻³³ pit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ɡiɛn²³⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ pit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/",
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        "Kaohsiung"
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    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pi⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːn²¹ tɔː⁵⁵ piːt̚⁵ sɐt̚⁵/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɡiɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ to⁴⁴⁻³³ pit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡiɛn²³⁻³³ tɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ pit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/"
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "yán-dwō-bì-shr̄"
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "giân-to-pit-sit"
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        "Tai-lo"
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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