Chinese–Uyghur

买椟还珠

Meaning in Uyghur

  1. قاپاق پۇل ئەمەس،باراڭ پۇل،مال تونۇماسلىق
    【mǎi dú huán zhū】
    【解释】
    楚国人到郑国去卖珍珠,把珍珠装在匣子里,匣子装饰得很华贵。郑国人就买下匣子,把珍珠退还了(见于《韩非子·外储说左上》)。比喻没有眼光,取舍不当。

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