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馬maa5失sat1前cin4蹄tai4

simp马失前蹄
maa5 sat1 cin4 tai4mǎ shī qián tí

English

  1. lit. the horse loses its front hooves
  2. fig. sudden failure through miscalculation or inattentiveness

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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