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羊毛出在羊身上

yáng máo chū zài yáng shēn shàng

Definition

  1. (lit.) wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid.
  2. Nothing comes for free.

Character Decomposition

羊
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丷
毛
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+
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出
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屮
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凵
在
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+
土
羊
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一

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