What Does "恐怕就功亏一篑了" (kǒng pà jiù gōng kuī yī kuì le) Mean?

kǒng恐pà怕jiù就gōng功kuī亏yī一kuì篑le了

might have come to nothing at the last moment.

HSK Vocabulary

恐怕H4 就H2 了H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E14

Clip Timestamp

10:34

TMDB ID

239901

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	看形势提出再议咱们这个选试变革	kàn xíng shì tí chū zài yì zán men zhè ge xuǎn shì biàn gé	and timely proposal for reconsideration, this reform of the selection exam
2▶	恐怕就功亏一篑了	kǒng pà jiù gōng kuī yī kuì le	might have come to nothing at the last moment.
3	要我说	yào wǒ shuō	If you ask me,

More Clips From Episode

Total 105 clips (Page 4 of 6)

HSK 3

0:03s

duì bù qǐI am sorry.

HSK 6

0:03s

算了我回去补个觉就好了

suàn le wǒ huí qù bǔ gè jué jiù hǎo lenever mind. I'll just go back and take a nap.

HSK 2

0:03s

你回家不是往那边走吗

nǐ huí jiā bú shì wǎng nà biān zǒu maisn't your home actually that way?

HSK 5

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不如你今日就去我家住吧

bù rú nǐ jīn rì jiù qù wǒ jiā zhù bawhy don't you stay at my place today?

HSK 4

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正好我们可以在一起复习选试

zhèng hǎo wǒ men kě yǐ zài yì qǐ fù xí xuǎn shìThat way we can review for the selection exam together.

HSK 1

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卫融多吃一点

wèi róng duō chī yì diǎnWei Rong, eat more.

HSK 4

0:03s

千万别客气就当自己家里

qiān wàn bié kè qì jiù dāng zì jǐ jiā lǐDon't stand on ceremony— just treat it like your own home.

HSK 2

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我这是第一次看到你笑

wǒ zhè shì dì yī cì kàn dào nǐ xiàoThis is the first time I've seen you smile.

HSK 4

0:03s

这也没什么可吃惊的

zhè yě méi shén me kě chī jīng deThat's nothing to be surprised about.

HSK 2

0:03s

说好的一起备考呢

shuō hǎo de yì qǐ bèi kǎo neWeren't we supposed to study together?

HSK 1

0:03s

还能再来点包子吗

hái néng zài lái diǎn bāo zi macan we have more buns too?

我家老爷又感风寒今日不不宜见客呀

HSK 6

0:03s

我家老爷又感风寒今日不不宜见客呀

wǒ jiā lǎo yé yòu gǎn fēng hán jīn rì bù bù yí jiàn kè yamy master has caught a cold again and is not fit to receive guests today.

HSK 7

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要不您改日再来吧

yào bù nín gǎi rì zài lái baPerhaps you should come another day.

HSK 5

0:03s

他满面红光地迎接我呢

tā mǎn miàn hóng guāng dì yíng jiē wǒ nehe's right there, all flushed and healthy.

HSK 2

0:03s

该忙什么忙什么去走

gāi máng shén me máng shén me qù zǒuGet on with your work. Go on,

HSK 2

0:03s

成何体统啊

chéng hé tǐ tǒng aThis is utterly improper!

HSK 3

0:03s

老郑啊还生气呢

lǎo zhèng a hái shēng qì neZheng, still angry?

HSK 3

0:03s

行了物归原主

xíng le wù guī yuán zhǔFine— here, I'm returning it to you. [Letter of Resignation]

HSK 7

0:03s

选试派贵族派也会两败俱伤

xuǎn shì pài guì zú pài yě huì liǎng bài jù shāngboth the selection exam faction and the noble faction will suffer heavy losses.

HSK 2

0:03s

来人啊来人啊

lái rén a lái rén aSomeone! Come here!