一步錯,步步錯

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Chinese

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one step; a single step
mistake; error; blunder
mistake; error; blunder; fault; cross; uneven; wrong
 
mistake; error; blunder
mistake; error; blunder; fault; cross; uneven; wrong
 
trad. (一步錯,步步錯) 一步 步步
simp. (一步错,步步错) 一步 步步

Pronunciation

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Proverb

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一步錯,步步錯

  1. If the ones in front make a misstep, then all the ones following will likewise make a misstep.
  2. One mistake triggers the next. (Used to advise people not to do the wrong thing.)