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粵語辭叢

棋屎貪食卒

kei2 si2 taam1 sik6 zeot1included in 1 dictionaries
kei4 si2 taam1 sik6 zeot1included in 1 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongPhrase
Jyutping:
kei4 si2 taam1 sik6 zeot1
kei2 si2 taam1 sik6 zeot1

Original phonetic: kei4 si2 taam1 sik6 zeot1:kei2 si2 taam1 sik6 zeot1

#急功近利,因小失大;字面意思係講緊捉象棋唔叻嘅人,就會貪食「卒」嘅棋子,但其實「卒」嘅價值唔大 (an idiom describing somebody seeking short term gratification and losing sight of the big picture; literally: those unskilled in playing Chinese chess love taking opponents' pawn pieces)

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