"差若毫釐，謬以千里" meaning in Chinese

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      "roman": "“Yì” yuē: “Jūnzǐ shèn shǐ, chā ruò háolí, miù yǐ qiānlǐ.” Cǐ zhī wèi yě.",
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      "text": "《易》曰：「君子慎始，差若豪氂，繆以千里。」此之謂也。",
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      "text": "《易》曰：「君子慎始，差若豪牦，缪以千里。」此之谓也。",
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      "zh-pron": "ㄔㄚ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄠˊ ㄌㄧˊ"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "miu⁴-i³-chʻien¹-li³"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "chā-rwò-háu-lí-"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "chā yeuhk hòuh lèih, mauh yíh chīn léih"
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "tsaa¹ joek⁹ hou⁴ lei⁴, mau⁶ ji⁵ tsin¹ lei⁵"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ca¹ yêg⁶ hou⁴ léi⁴, meo⁶ yi⁵ qin¹ léi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaː⁵⁵ jœːk̚² hou̯²¹ lei̯²¹ mɐu̯²² jiː¹³ t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ lei̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹ xɑʊ̯³⁵ li³⁵ mi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaː⁵⁵ jœːk̚² hou̯²¹ lei̯²¹ mɐu̯²² jiː¹³ t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ lei̯¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "差若毫釐，謬以千里"
}

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      "text": "《易》曰：「君子慎始，差若豪氂，繆以千里。」此之謂也。",
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      "text": "《易》曰：「君子慎始，差若豪牦，缪以千里。」此之谓也。",
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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        "Mandarin"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "miowyiichianlii"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "чажохаоли"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "мюицяньли"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čažoxaoli"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "mjuicjanʹli"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹ xɑʊ̯³⁵ li³⁵ mi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "chā yeuhk hòuh lèih, mauh yíh chīn léih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsaa¹ joek⁹ hou⁴ lei⁴, mau⁶ ji⁵ tsin¹ lei⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ca¹ yêg⁶ hou⁴ léi⁴, meo⁶ yi⁵ qin¹ léi⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaː⁵⁵ jœːk̚² hou̯²¹ lei̯²¹ mɐu̯²² jiː¹³ t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ lei̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹ xɑʊ̯³⁵ li³⁵ mi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaː⁵⁵ jœːk̚² hou̯²¹ lei̯²¹ mɐu̯²² jiː¹³ t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ lei̯¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "差若毫釐，謬以千里"
}