势不可使尽,福不可享尽 勢不可使盡,福不可享儘 勢不可使盡,福不可享儘

don't use up all your power, don't enjoy all your good fortune

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Leave some room when using power, and don't exhaust your luck. Advises moderation.
Simplified
势不可使尽,福不可享尽
Traditional (Taiwan)
勢不可使盡,福不可享儘
Pinyin
shì bùkě shǐ jìn, Fú bùkě xiǎng jìn
Pinyin (Taiwan)
shì bùkě shǐ jìn, Fú bùkě xiǎng jǐn
Bopomofo
ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ,ㄈㄨˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄣˇ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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