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聪明反被聪明误

cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù phrase C2

Traditional: 聰明反被聰明誤

  1. (idiom) a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity; cleverness may overreach itself; too smart for one's own good
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