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惜指失掌 - Idiom detail

Idiom 惜指失掌
Pinyin xī zhǐ shī zhǎng
Description 惜吝惜。因舍不得一个指头而失掉一个手掌。比喻因小失大。
Example
Derivation 《南史·阮佃夫传》又庐江何恢有妓张耀华美而有宠,……见张氏,悦之,频求。恢曰‘恢可得,此人不可得也。’佃夫拂衣出户,曰‘惜指失掌耶?’遂讽有司以公事弹恢。”
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