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吃眼前亏
chī​yǎn​qián​kuī

to suffer an immediate loss

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 吃 chī verb
    to suffer
    to suffer; to incur; to bear a burden or experience a negative state like a shock or defeat
  2. 眼前 yǎn​qián
    at present
    At this very moment; current; the present time
  3. 亏 虧 kuī verb
    loss
    to lose money; to have a financial deficit or loss