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The idiom 「益謙虧盈」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

Humility brings benefits, while arrogance brings harm.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yì qiān kuī yíng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yik1 him1 kwai1 ying4

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