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willaniu
how to say "失之东隅,收之桑榆"in english?
29 nov. 2010 10:35
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失之东隅,收之桑榆: lose in the beginning but gain at the end
29 november 2010
Literally: To suffer a loss in one place But make a gain somewhere else
Commonly: what we lose in hake we shall have in herring.
29 november 2010
thank you very much
1 december 2010
Tip: "How to say" is Chinglish. Correct English is "how do you say...?" or "how does one say...?"
30 november 2010
losing here, but gaining there.
29 november 2010
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willaniu
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