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驕兵必敗

简骄兵必败 · 繁驕兵必敗

Mandarin · pinyin jiāo bīng bì bài

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1–1–4–4 · jiao1 bing1 bi4 bai4

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giu1 bing1 bit1 baai6

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(idiomatic) the conceited army which underestimates its opponent is bound to lose