利深祸速 — “Great profits often lead to swift misfortune or calamity”
利深祸速 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Great profits often lead to swift misfortune or calamity”. The deeper the profit, the faster the disaster. Literally, “Deep profit, swift disaster”.
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利深祸速 Pronunciation and Pinyin
利深祸速 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 利深祸速
那个公司为了短期暴利，不惜牺牲产品质量，最终落得个利深祸速的下场。
That company, in pursuit of exorbitant short-term profits, did not hesitate to sacrifice product quality, ultimately facing the consequences of 'the deeper the profit, the swifter the calamity'.
Idioms Related to 利深祸速
More idioms starting with 利
- lì利bù不kuī亏yì义uphold justice over profit
- lì利lìng令zhì志hūn惛blinded by greed
- lì利lìng令zhì智hūn惛Greed blinds one's reason
- lì利lìng令zhì智hūn昏blinded by greed
- lì利bàng傍yǐ倚dāo刀Greed leads to danger
- lì利chū出yī一kǒng孔all benefits from one source
- lì利lì利suo索suǒ索neat, quick, and efficient
- lì利kǒu口jié捷jǐ给eloquent and quick-witted
- lì利huì喙shàn赡cí辞articulate and eloquent
- lì利hài害dé得shī失pros and cons
- lì利hài害yōu攸guān关involves vital interests
- lì利hài害xiāng相guān关closely intertwined interests
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What does 利深祸速 mean?
利深祸速 (lì shēn huò sù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Great profits often lead to swift misfortune or calamity”.
How do you pronounce 利深祸速?
利深祸速 is pronounced lì shēn huò sù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 利深祸速 literally mean?
Literally, 利深祸速 means “Deep profit, swift disaster”. It is used to mean “Great profits often lead to swift misfortune or calamity”.
What is the Chinese definition of 利深祸速?
获利愈多，灾祸来得愈快。