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Chinese
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thing; object; matter
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utmost; pole; extreme utmost; pole; extreme; to reach the limit
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certainly; must; will certainly; must; will; necessarily
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wrong side out or up; anti-
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trad. (物極必反)
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物
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極
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必
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反
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simp. (物极必反)
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物
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极
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必
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反
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Pronunciation
Idiom
物極必反
- A thing turns into its opposite if pushed too far; Once a certain limit is reached, a change in the opposite direction is inevitable.
不要總是批評學生,否則,物極必反。 [MSC, trad.]
不要总是批评学生,否则,物极必反。 [MSC, simp.]- Bùyào zǒngshì pīpíng xuéshēng, fǒuzé, wùjíbìfǎn.
- Don't criticize the students or it may backfire on you.