聪明一世，糊涂一时

See also: 聰明一世，糊塗一時

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 聪明一世，糊涂一时 – see 聰明一世，糊塗一時 (“even smart people can have a momentary lapse in judgement; even Homer nods”). (This term is the simplified form of 聰明一世，糊塗一時).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.