赔了夫人又折兵
赔了夫人又折兵
péi le fū rén yòu zhé bīng
having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom); to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy
idiomverb
Traditional: 賠了夫人又折兵
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- (idiom, verb) having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom)
- to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy
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