樂極生悲 [乐极－－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. extreme joy turns to sorrow (idiom); Don't celebrate too soon, things could still go wrong!
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    歡樂​至極​，​往往​轉生​悲愁
    extreme joy begets sorrow
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    乐极生悲。
    樂極生悲。
    lè jí shēng bēi 。
    • Extreme joy begets sorrow.