"因加得減" meaning in Chinese

See 因加得減 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /jɐn⁵⁵ kaː⁵⁵ tɐk̚⁵ kaːm³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /jɐn⁵⁵ kaː⁵⁵ tɐk̚⁵ kaːm³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: jan¹ gaa¹ dak¹ gaam² [Cantonese, Jyutping], yān gā dāk gáam [Cantonese, Yale], jan¹ gaa¹ dak⁷ gaam² [Cantonese, Pinyin], yen¹ ga¹ deg¹ gam² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 因加得減
  1. (chiefly Hong Kong) to be penny wise and pound foolish Tags: Hong-Kong, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-因加得減-zh-phrase-xkKPeyeo Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Hong Kong Chinese

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