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失马亡羊
shī​mǎ​wáng​yáng

gains and losses

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失马亡羊 失馬亡羊 shī​mǎ​wáng​yáng
gains and losses
Symbolizes the unpredictable nature of fortune and misfortune where gains and losses frequently alternate; one cannot judge based only on a single moment's situation

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  • 塞翁失马 sài​wēng​shī​mǎ