因小失大

因
小
失
大
to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)

Characters and words in 因小失大

大
dài = d + ai4
see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
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大
dà = d + a4
big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
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小
xiǎo = xi + ao3
small / tiny / few / young
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因
囙
yi̅n = y + (e)n1
old variant of 因[yin1]
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因
yi̅n = y + (e)n1
cause / reason / because
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失
shi̅ = sh + Ø1
to lose / to miss / to fail
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Words with 因小失大

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Sentences with 因小失大

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