jan1 siu2 sat1 daai6因小失大
Jyutpingjan1 siu2 sat1 daai6
Yaleyān síu sāt daih
Definition
to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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