偷鸡唔到蚀拃米

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 偷鸡唔到蚀拃米 – see 偷雞唔到蝕揸米 (“to try to gain an advantage, only to end up worse off and suffer losses”). (This term, 偷鸡唔到蚀拃米, is the simplified form of 偷雞唔到蝕拃米, which is in turn a variant form of 偷雞唔到蝕揸米.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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