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翻車

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Chinese

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flit about; translate; turn over
vehicle on land; car; machine
vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
 
trad. (翻車)
simp. (翻车)
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Verb

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翻⫽車 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. (of a car or vehicle) to flip over; to overturn
  2. (figurative) to derail; to go south; to take a turn for the worse
    不要這麼盲目自信不然遲早翻車 [MSC, trad.]
    不要这么盲目自信不然迟早翻车 [MSC, simp.]
    Bùyào zhème mángmù zìxìn, bùrán nǐ chízǎo huì fānchē de. [Pinyin]
    Don't be so overconfident, or things will start to head south for you.

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