释义 |
失之东隅, 收之桑榆 [- zhī dōnɡ yú shōu zhī sānɡ yú]lose at sunrise and gain at sunset; If he loses on the swings, he may win on the roundabouts.; make up on the roundabouts what you lose on the swings; offset what one has lost in one place by what one gains in another; suffer a loss in one place but make a gain in another place; What is lost in the morning is gained in the evening. |