晚节不保

Traditional: 晚節不保
wǎn jié bù bǎo
Dictionary entry
(idiom) to tarnish one's reputation in later life; to lose prestige at a later stage

What does 晚节不保 mean?

晚节不保 (wǎn jié bù bǎo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to tarnish one's reputation in later life; to lose prestige at a later stage

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How to pronounce 晚节不保

晚节不保
wǎn jié bù bǎo
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