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阴沟里翻船

yīn gōu lǐ fān chuán

5-character word Traditional 陰溝裡翻船

What 阴沟里翻船 means

  1. to meet with unexpected failure (idiom)
  2. to fail miserably (where failure was not expected)

The characters in 阴沟里翻船

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