吃大亏 meaning in Chinese
suffer a great deal; inflict incalculable damage
Examples
- If you attempt it , it will cost you dear ...
你试试看,一定要吃大亏的。 - In a word , when you go after small gains you may suffer big loss
总之,当你贪小便宜的时候,可能会吃大亏的 - Penny wise , pound foolish
贪小便宜吃大亏。 - He thought we would be taken in , but on the contrary , it was he who got shorn
他本以为我们会上当,可是吃大亏的反而是他。 - This shows , before reaching legal and emeritus age , interrupt or stop what capture expends to want to eat to have a deficit greatly
由此可见,在达到法定退休年龄前,中断或终止缴费的都要吃大亏。