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海老で鯛を釣る えびでたいをつる 同音
exp.-ru Godan/u-verb idiomatic to throw in a shrimp and pull out a whale; to use a sprat to catch a mackerel; (explanation) to get big returns on a small investment
Notes
Contains
海
hǎi うみ 해
sea
海老
えび
prawn
老
lǎo お.いる 로
old
で
で
at
鯛
たい 조
pagrosomus major
を
を
indicates direct object of action
釣
diào つ.る 조
fish
釣る
つる
to fish
る
る
verb-forming suffix