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好漢不吃眼前虧

a wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him (idiom)

Characters and words in 好漢不吃眼前虧

hǎo = h + ao3
good / well / proper / good to / easy to / very / so / (suffix indicating completion or readiness) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello
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hào = h + ao4
to be fond of / to have a tendency to / to be prone to
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hǎo = h + ao3
good / appropriate; proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close; on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello
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hào = h + ao4
to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
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hero / strong and courageous person / CL:條|条[tiao2]
hàn = h + an4
Han ethnic group / Chinese (language) / the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
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hàn = h + an4
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= bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
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chī = ch + Ø1
to eat / to consume / to eat at (a cafeteria etc) / to eradicate / to destroy / to absorb / to suffer / to stammer (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [ji2])
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chī = ch + Ø1
yǎn = y + an3
eye / small hole / crux (of a matter) / CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1] / classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc)
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before one's eyes / now / at present
qián = qi + an2
front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293年) / former / formerly
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kuī = ku + ei1
deficiency / deficit / luckily / it's lucky that... / (often ironically) fancy that...
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Words with 好漢不吃眼前虧

好漢不吃眼前虧 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 好漢不吃眼前虧

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