half gained but half lost
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d é sh ī C ā Nb à n, which means half of what is gained and half of what is lost. That is, the gains and losses are equal.
The pros and cons of pronunciation D é sh ī C ā Nb à n interpretation: gain and loss. Half of what you get and half of what you lose. That is, the gains and losses are equal. origin example
half gained but half lost
gain a superficial understanding through cursory observation - zǒu mǎ kàn huā