得不偿失

得不偿失
chángshī

the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)

HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 7 (3.0)1 meaning
MEANING

MEANING

  1. adjective

    the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)

    • Doing it this way is really not worth the cost.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Walking out at dawn and reaching out your hand to grasp what you want — that is obtaining it.

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