满招损，谦受益 — “Pride brings detriment, while modesty brings benefit”
满招损，谦受益 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Pride brings detriment, while modesty brings benefit”. Literally, “Fullness invites harm, modesty receives benefit”.
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What does 满招损，谦受益 mean?
满招损，谦受益 (mǎn zhāo sǔn ， qiān shòu yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Pride brings detriment, while modesty brings benefit”.
How do you pronounce 满招损，谦受益?
满招损，谦受益 is pronounced mǎn zhāo sǔn ， qiān shòu yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 满招损，谦受益 literally mean?
Literally, 满招损，谦受益 means “Fullness invites harm, modesty receives benefit”. It is used to mean “Pride brings detriment, while modesty brings benefit”.
What is the Chinese definition of 满招损，谦受益?
自满会招致损失，谦虚可以得到益处。