虚心使人进步，骄傲使人落后

xū xīn shǐ rén jìn bù , jiāo ào shǐ rén luò hòu

释义

1. modesty leads to progress, arrogance makes you fall behind (quote of Mao Zedong)

虚心使人进步，骄傲使人落后 的构成词

• 人 rén: person; people
• 使 shǐ: to make
• 傲 ào: proud
• 后 hòu: empress
• 心 xīn: heart
• 步 bù: a step
• 落 là: to leave out
• 落 lào: colloquial reading for 落[luò] in certain compounds
• 落 luò: to fall or drop
• 落后 luò hòu: to fall behind
• 虚 xū: emptiness
• 虚心 xū xīn: open-minded
• 进 jìn: to go forward
• 进步 jìn bù: progress; improvement
• 骄傲 jiāo ào: pride
• 骄 jiāo: proud