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偷鸡不成蚀把米 Tōujī Bùchéng Shíbǎmǐ Gain Advantage End Worse

Front 偷鸡不成蚀把米 - tōujī bùchéng shíbǎmǐ
Back To try to gain an advantage only to end up worse than before; to try to lure a chicken and lose the rice.

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