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Dictionary - results for 偷鸡不成蚀把米

SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
tōuchéngshí- lit. to try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it (idiom)
- fig. to try to gain an advantage only to end up worse off
- to go for wool and come back shorn

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