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失之东隅,收之桑榆[shī zhī dōng yú, shōu zhī sāng yú, ㄕ ㄓ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄩˊ, ㄕㄡ ㄓ ㄙㄤ ㄩˊ,          /         ] to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (成语 saw); to compensate later for one's earlier loss; what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts [Add to Longdo]

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(shī) (zhī) (dōng) ()收之桑榆 (shōu zhī sāng yú)

 


 
  • (shī, ) to lose; to miss; to fail [CE-DICT]
  • (これ) (pn) (1) (uk) (See 何れ・1,其れ・1,彼・あれ・1) this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic); (2) (hum) this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group); (3) now; (4) (arch) here; (5) (arch) I (me); (6) (arch) certainly; (P) [EDICT]
  • (の) (prt) (arch) possessive (used on tombs, etc.) [EDICT]
  • (zhī, ) (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it [CE-DICT]
  • (dōng, ㄉㄨㄥ) east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord; surname Dong [CE-DICT]
  • (すみ(P);すま(隅)) (n,n-suf) (1) corner; nook; recess; (n) (2) (角 only) (obsc) (See 目付柱) downstage right (on a noh stage); (P) [EDICT]
  • (yú, ㄩˊ) corner [CE-DICT]
  • (shōu, ㄕㄡ) to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name) [CE-DICT]
  • (くわ) (n) mulberry (tree); (P) [EDICT]
  • (sāng, ㄙㄤ) mulberry tree [CE-DICT]
  • (yú, ㄩˊ) elm [CE-DICT]
 


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