「贏咗粒糖,輸咗間廠 / 贏粒糖輸間廠」

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Character、
Pronunciation:
  • 贏咗粒糖,輸咗間廠 jeng4 zo2 nap1 tong2 syu1 zo2 gaan1 cong2
  • 贏粒糖輸間廠 jeng4 nap1 tong4 syu1 gaan1 cong2
Individual
Character Meaning:
to win
-ed (perfective)
grain; granule; small round object
sugar; candy; sweets; sweetener
to lose; to be beaten; to transport; loss
-ed (perfective)
(measure); time or space; stripe
factory; mill; plant
Part of Speech: expression
Explanation:
penny-wise, pound-foolish; literally "won a piece of candy, lost an entire factory"
Synonym: Synonym: 因小失大
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