juk6 jik1 faan2 syun2欲益反損欲益反损
Jyutpingjuk6 jik1 faan2 syun2
Yaleyukh yīk fán syún
Definition
wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead to disaster
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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