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Home / Idiom / 满招损，谦受益

(idiom) complacency leads to loss, modesty brings profit · pride comes before a fall

满招损，谦受益
mǎn zhāo sǔn，qiān shòu yì
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
receptive as an echoing canyon (idiom); modest and open-minded虚怀若谷xū huái ruò gǔ
Antonyms
ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance妄自尊大wàng zì zūn dàobstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)刚愎自用gāng bì zì yòng
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