樂極生悲 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 乐极生悲 lèjíshēngbēi ㄌㄜˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄟ extreme joy turns to sorrow (idiom) Don't celebrate too soon, things could still go wrong! Character by character 樂(lè)happy 極(jí)extremely 生(shēng)grow 悲(bēi)sad A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0