80001842-a 'the gains do not make up for the losses (jinghui)';
 
Chinese (simplified) 得不偿失
Definitions
English
the gains do not make up for the losses (jinghui)
Chinese (simplified)
得到的不足以补偿失去的 (jinghui)
― 省小钱有时候得不偿失
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