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    功亏一篑
      
  • gōng kuī yí kuì
      
    sound for pinyin
      
      
    fail to build a mound for want of one final basket of earth -- fall short of success for lack of a final effort
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COMBINATIONS/组合
  • 为山九仞，功亏一篑。
      
    wéi shān jiǔ rèn ，gōng kuī yí kuì
      
    sound for pinyin
    The lack of one basketful of earth spoils the entire effort to build a nine-Ren mountain. (Ren is an ancient measure of length)
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