不怕千招巧，就怕一招错不怕千招巧，就怕一招錯不怕千招巧，就怕一招錯

don't fear a thousand clever moves, fear one wrong move

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: One key mistake can ruin everything, as in chess. A warning to be careful at critical moments.

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Simplified: 不怕千招巧，就怕一招错
Traditional (Taiwan): 不怕千招巧，就怕一招錯
Pinyin: búpà qiān zhāo qiǎo, jiù pà yìzhāo cuò
Bopomofo: ㄅㄨˊ ㄆㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄢㄓㄠㄑㄧㄠˇ，ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄆㄚˋ ㄧˋ ㄓㄠㄘㄨㄛˋ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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