杀鸡取卵 shājīqǔluǎn to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 杀鸡取卵 殺雞取卵 shājīqǔluǎn to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs To sacrifice long-term interests for immediate, minor gains to ruin the source of one's livelihood To impose excessive taxes or extortion that destroys the people's means of living Frequency Written text 0.270 per million Cross-References Synonym 竭泽而渔 jiézé'éryú Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
杀鸡取卵 殺雞取卵 shājīqǔluǎn to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs To sacrifice long-term interests for immediate, minor gains to ruin the source of one's livelihood To impose excessive taxes or extortion that destroys the people's means of living Frequency Written text 0.270 per million Cross-References Synonym 竭泽而渔 jiézé'éryú Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
