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竭泽而渔

Traditional 竭澤而漁

jié zé ér yú

lit. to drain the pond to get at the…

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Meanings

jié zé ér yú 竭澤而漁

  1. lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom)
  2. fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

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