买椟还珠
买椟还珠
mǎi dú huán zhū
to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside; to show poor judgment (idiom)
verbidiom
Traditional: 買櫝還珠
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- (verb, idiom) to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside
- to show poor judgment (idiom)
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