招損 [－损]

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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to lead to failure
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    满招损, 谦受益。
    滿招損, 謙受益。
    mǎn zhāo sǔn , qiān shòu yì 。
    • Humility often achieves more than pride.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    满招损，谦受益
    滿招損，謙受益
    mǎn zhāo sǔn ， qiān shòu yì
    • A conceited person receives failure, whereas a modest person receives benefits.