聰明一世,糊塗一時 — cong1 ming5 yi1 shi4 , hu2 tu5 yi1 shi2

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cong¹ ming⁵ yi¹ shi⁴ , hu² tu⁵ yi¹ shi²

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

聰

明

一

世

糊

塗

一

時

cong¹

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

ming⁵

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

yi¹

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

shi⁴

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

hu²

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

tu⁵

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

yi¹

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

shi²

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve