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欲益反损

yù yì fǎn sǔnyuyifansun

wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead to disaster
It all ends in tears.

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences