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MEANING OF 得不偿失 hsk 6
dé bù cháng shī
得不偿失 (得不償失)
the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)
偿 Upset / The benefits of the resulting benefits have not been losses
劳民伤财 失算 小题大做 因噎废食 因小失大 事倍功半 偷鸡不着蚀把米 舍近求远
一举两得
偿抵得上。所得的利益抵偿不了所受的损失。
得 dé/děi/de 不 bù/bú 偿 (償) cháng 失 shī
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