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Expression Profile · cheng-shi-bu-zu-bai-shi-you-yu
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成事不足败事有余

chéng shì bù zú bài shì yǒu yú
📊 Corpus Indexed: 3 clips
💡 Meaning:

Common spoken expression used by native Chinese speakers in daily life.

Spoken Idiom
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[Scene: 其他场景]

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成事不足 败事有余 真是的
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成事不足 败事有余 真是的

(让他在家等消息 这么沉不住气) ── Previous context

“He spoiled the whole plan. Exactly.”

《小城大事》 · 03:35
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[Scene: 家庭日常]

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这个人成事不足 败事有余
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这个人成事不足 败事有余

(我天哪 你说这真是 乱上加乱呀 就赖你爸) ── Previous context

“He can only mess things up.”

《小城大事》 · 27:55
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[Scene: 职场工作]

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成事不足败事有余
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成事不足败事有余

(井上鎌仓这些人) ── Previous context

“...are more trouble than they're worth.”

《长河落日》 · 19:48
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