- 1.see 失之東隅，失之东隅，收之桑榆[shī zhī dōng yú , shōu zhī sāng yú]
Results for 桑榆
Stroke order
失之东隅，收之桑榆失之東隅，收之桑榆
- 1.to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom)
- 2.to compensate later for one's earlier loss
- 3.what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts