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Meaning of 赔了夫人又折兵

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péi le rén yòu zhé bīng (Trad.: 賠了夫人又折兵)
having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom); to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy
Example Sentences
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Low price and low quality games are on sell in China. The result is losing money and ruining the market.
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However, while Joey and Chandler are at a game, Rachel and Monica switch apartments.
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The 'My Machine She's A Dud Stuck in the Swamps of Jersey' Award to Outgoing NJ Governor Jon Corzine
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Steve Jones, professor of genetics at University College London says that "hubris has been replaced with concern", and he suggests the present approach is "throwing good money after bad".
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But all in vain, in the end. He got nothing, even the apple in the eye, the third daughter of his just eloped with a servant.