lose after having got it
In Chinese idioms, Pinyin is d é R f ù sh ī, meaning refers to get and lose. From the romance of the Three Kingdoms.
Idiom explanation
Again, again.
The origin of Idioms
Chapter 96 of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong of Ming Dynasty: "Kong Ming changed his color and said:" what is it! Gain and loss are not the same. It's enough to make me blush. "
lose after having got it
being in a dangerous situation that misfortune will inevitable occur - wěi ròu hǔ xī
fight both with open and secret means - míng zhēng àn dòu