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失之东隅,收之桑榆
/ shī zhī dōng yú, shōu zhī sāng yú /
Strokes
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to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom)/to compensate later for one's earlier loss/what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
Example
Definition
lose in the east and gain in the west—make up on the roundabouts what one loses on the swings
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