kuì

a bamboo basket for carrying earth

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DEFINITIONS

  • a bamboo basket for carrying earth
  • basket for carrying soil

STROKES

WORDS

功亏一 gōng kuī yī kuì lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful; to fail through lack of a final effort; to spoil the ship for a ha'penny worth of tar (idiom)
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