有所得必有所失
yǒu suǒ dé bì yǒu suǒ shīyousuodebiyousuoshi
- there is no gain without a loss (idiom)
- there is no such thing as a free meal
yǒu suǒ dé bì yǒu suǒ shīyousuodebiyousuoshi
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