欲取姑与 yù qǔ gū yǔ

to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
欲 yù HSK 6
to desire; desire; to wish for
取 qǔ HSK 4
to take; to get; to choose
姑 gū HSK 5
paternal aunt; husband's sister
与 yǔ HSK 4
and; together with; to give