created sense approved 一着不慎,满盘皆输/一著不慎,滿盤皆輸 · yīzhāobùshènmǎnpánjiēshū · one careless move loses the whole game — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
一着不慎,满盘皆输 / 一著不慎,滿盤皆輸
yīzhāobùshènmǎnpánjiēshū
one careless move loses the whole game
One wrong move at a critical point leads to total defeat; a proverb derived from chess used to describe how a single mistake in a key step can ruin an entire endeavor.
yìzhuóbúshènmǎnpánjiēshū
一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 着 (literal) → 着/著 · zhāo · move 不慎 (literal) → 不慎 · bùshèn · careless , (non_chinese) 满盘皆输 (literal) → 满盘皆输/滿盤皆輸 · mǎnpánjiēshū · to lose the whole game
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