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偷鸡不成蚀把米

tōu jī bù chéng shí bǎ mǐ
📊 Corpus Indexed: 3 clips
💡 Meaning:

Common spoken expression used by native Chinese speakers in daily life.

Spoken Idiom
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最后结果都是偷鸡不成蚀把米
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最后结果都是 偷鸡不成蚀把米

(我妈就这样天天做美梦) ── Previous context

“and it always ends up losing more than gaining.”

《隐身的名字》 · 09:26
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偷鸡不成蚀把米
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偷鸡不成蚀把米

(竟得了师叔半生功力) ── Previous context

“You went for wool and came home shorn,”

《江湖夜雨十年灯》 · 20:26
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省得偷鸡不成蚀把米
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省得 偷鸡不成蚀把米

(现在知道疼了 疼就少撒谎 少撺掇我娘) ── Previous context

“Save yourself from more trouble.”

《良陈美锦》 · 06:55
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