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羊毛出在羊身上 (joeng4 mou4 ceot1 zoi6 joeng4 san1 soeng6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

羊毛出在羊身上 (joeng4 mou4 ceot1 zoi6 joeng4 san1 soeng6, yáng máo chū zài yáng shēn shàng) — lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid.; Nothing comes for free.

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 羊乸 (joeng4 naa2) — (noun) female goat
• 羊公 (joeng4 gung1) — A ram
• 羊吊 (joeng4 diu3) — Epilepsy
• 羊咩屎 (joeng4 me1 si2) — (slang) shit; constipation; feces
• 羊咩 (joeng4 me1) — (noun) a sheep; a goat
• 羊咩鬚 (joeng4 me1 sou1) — (noun) beard; goatee

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