打死会拳的,淹死会水的打死會拳的,淹死會水的打死會拳的,淹死會水的

those who know boxing get beaten to death, those who can swim get drowned

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Skilled people are often undone by a moment of carelessness. Similar to 'pride comes before a fall'.

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Simplified: 打死会拳的,淹死会水的
Traditional (Taiwan): 打死會拳的,淹死會水的
Pinyin: dǎsǐ huì quán de,yānsǐ huì shuǐ de
Bopomofo: ㄉㄚˇ ㄙˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ˙ㄉㄜ,ㄧㄢㄙˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄉㄜ

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

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