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人有錯手,馬有失蹄

jan4 jau5 co3 sau2, maa5 jau5 sat1 tai4

everyone makes mistake sometimes (Syn: 人有失足,馬有失蹄)

Level: 3

人有錯手,馬有失蹄

人 jan4 ren2 - person
有 jau5 jau6 you3 {you4} - have
錯 co3 cok3 cou3 cuo4 cu4 que4 xi2 - wrong; mistaken; error
手 sau2 shou3 - hand
, - (not in database)
馬 maa5 ma3 - horse
有 jau5 jau6 you3 {you4} - have
失 sat1 shi1 yi4 - mistake; omission; lose; neglect
蹄 tai4 di4 ti2 - [1] [n] hoof (zoology) [2] [n] leg of beasts

This word was added by WANNABEAFREAK on 21st Jun 2007

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