功败垂成 (功敗垂成) gōng bài chuí chéng

gōng bài chuí chéng set phrase to fail within sight of success; last-minute failure/to fall at the last hurdle/snatching defeat from the jaws of victory
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '功敗垂成'; Guoyu '功敗垂成')

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