"不幸而言中" meaning in Chinese

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        "1": "夏 五月 ^壬.^申，^公 薨。^仲尼 曰：「^賜 不幸 言 而 中{zhòng}，是 使 ^賜 多言 者 也。」",
        "2": "It was summer, on the day of Ren-Shen of the fifth month, that the Duke died. Zhongni said: \"As ill fortune had it, Ci spoke of this, and his words turned out to be true. It is coincidences like this that made Ci speak too much.\"",
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        "2": "It was summer, on the day of Ren-Shen of the fifth month, that the Duke died. Zhongni said: \"As ill fortune had it, Ci spoke of this, and his words turned out to be true. It is coincidences like this that made Ci speak too much.\"",
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