馬四跤也會著觸

Chinese

		a horse, even with four feet, can also tumble while walking	four	bones of leg; wrestle	also; too	to meet; to gather; group to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting	to stagger or to tumble while walking, or to have one's foot hit something hard while walking
trad. (馬四跤也會著觸/馬四跤也會着觸)		馬	四	跤	也	會	著觸/着觸
simp. (马四跤也会着触)		马	四	跤	也	会	着触
alternative forms		馬四腳也會著觸／马四脚也会著触 馬四骹也會著觸／马四骹也会著触

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bé-sì-kha-iā-ē-tio̍h-tak / bé-sì-kha-iǎ-ě-tio̍h-tak / bée-sì-kha-ā-ē-tio̍h-tak

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bé-sì-kha-iā-ē-tio̍h-tak
    • Tâi-lô: bé-sì-kha-iā-ē-tio̍h-tak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: befsie'qa'iaxexdioiqdag
    • IPA (Xiamen): /be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²¹⁻⁵³ kʰa⁴⁴ ia²²⁻²¹ e²²⁻²¹ tio(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ tak̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bé-sì-kha-iǎ-ě-tio̍h-tak
    • Tâi-lô: bé-sì-kha-iǎ-ě-tio̍h-tak
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /be⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰa³³ ia²² e²² tio(ʔ)²⁴⁻² tak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bée-sì-kha-ā-ē-tio̍h-tak
    • Tâi-lô: bée-sì-kha-ā-ē-tio̍h-tak
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɛ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²¹⁻⁵³ kʰa⁴⁴ a²²⁻²¹ e²²⁻²¹ tio(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ tak̚³²/

Idiom

馬四跤也會著觸

1. (Hokkien) a person, no matter how competent, will also make mistakes sometimes

Synonyms

• 智者千慮，必有一失／智者千虑，必有一失 (zhìzhěqiānlǜ, bìyǒuyīshī)
• (Hokkien) 馬四跤也會著踢／马四跤也会著踢, 馬四跤也會著跋／马四跤也会著跋