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得不偿失
繁體 得不償失
HSK 6HSK 3.0 · 7freq #30,150v
释义Meanings
- 1.the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)
汉字Characters
to obtain, to get, to acquire; suitable, proper; ready
radical: 彳
decomp: ⿰彳⿱旦寸
no, not, un-; negative prefix
radical: 一
decomp: ⿱一？
to repay, to recompense; restitution
radical: 亻
decomp: ⿰亻尝
to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect
radical: 大
decomp: ⿻丿夫
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