English translation for "杀鸡取蛋"
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- kill the hen to get the eggs [all its eggs]; be after only immediate interests; eat the calf in the cow's belly; kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
Related Translations:
杀: Ⅰ动词1.(使失去生命; 弄死) kill; slaughter 短语和例子杀敌 kill the enemy; 他杀 homicide; 误杀 manslaughter; 侵略者把全镇居民都杀了。 the invaders killed off all the inhabitants of the town.2.(战斗) fight; go into battle 短语和 杀杀威风: take [bring; let] sb. down a peg or two; deflate the opponent's arrogance 杀某人: put one out of the way
- Example Sentences:
| 1. | Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs 谚杀鸡取蛋,愚蠢荒唐。 | | 2. | Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs 杀鸡取蛋,愚蠢荒唐。 |
- Similar Words:
- "杀机重重" English translation, "杀鸡" English translation, "杀鸡给猴看" English translation, "杀鸡骇猴" English translation, "杀鸡警猴" English translation, "杀鸡取卵" English translation, "杀鸡吓猴" English translation, "杀鸡焉用牛刀" English translation, "杀鸡用牛刀" English translation, "杀鸡用牛刀, 小题大作" English translation
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