cin1 leoi6 jat1 sat1千慮一失千虑一失
Jyutpingcin1 leoi6 jat1 sat1
Yalechīn leuih yāt sāt

Definition

reflect a thousand times and you can still make a mistake (idiom); to err is human

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

More words

設局设局
cit3 guk6to set a trap
巉眼
caan4 ngaan5too bright for the eyes; stinging the eyes
懲戒惩戒
cing4 gaai3to discipline
搶風航行抢风航行
coeng2 fung1 hong4 hang4to tack against the wind (sailing)
插戴
caap3 daai3a woman's head ornament; to wear (an ornament) on the head
賊贓贼赃
caak6 zong1stolen goods
Browse all words starting with C

Search the dictionary

Dictionary data from CC-Canto and CC-CEDICT, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.