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聪明一世，糊涂一时【cōng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí】

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

聪明一世，糊涂一时【cōng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí】

(idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve

聪

HSK 5

含义intelligent, clever, bright

拼音cōng

明

HSK 11

含义bright, light, brilliant; clear

拼音míng

一

HSK 11

含义one; a, an; alone

拼音yī

世

HSK 33

含义generation; world; era

拼音shì

糊

HSK 54

含义paste, stick on with paste

拼音hú

涂

HSK 7-9

含义surname; name of certain rivers

拼音tú

时

HSK 1

含义time, season; era, age, period

拼音shí