上得山多終遇虎

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up; on; on top
up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
 
get; obtain; gain
get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to
 
mountain; hill
many; much; a lot of
many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-
 
end; finish meet with tiger
trad. (上得山多終遇虎)
simp. (上得山多终遇虎)
Literally: “to go up the mountain often and eventually run into a tiger”.

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Idiom

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上得山多終遇虎

  1. one that often takes risks to do bad things eventually gets into trouble