idiom > kill the hen to get the eggs
Contents
Banded
  Explanation: Egg: eggs. In order to get eggs at the chicken killed. Analogy seek immediate benefits, regardless of long-term interests.
  Usage: -Linked; as predicate, object, attribute; with derogatory
  Source: Greece, "Aesop's language chicken that lays golden eggs": a fool trying to kill a chicken out gold from the chicken stomach, so all of a sudden fortunes, the result is a non-income
  Examples: Please emperor to forgo the Terra Tragedy, ~, for the little people to stay alive. (Like Yao, "Rereading," Chapter II 32nd)
shā jī qǔ luǎn
  Eggs and the hen to get killed. Analogy seek immediate benefits and long-term damage to the interests of
Translated by Google
No. 3
  Please emperor to forgo the Terra Tragedy, Banded, stay for the little people a chance!
Translated by Google
No. 4
  Yu seek immediate benefits of the expense of long-term interests of the minor. Like Yao, "Rereading," Chapter III of the Second 2: "Please emperor to forgo the Terra Tragedy, Banded, leaving a chance for the little people."
Translated by Google
No. 5
  成 语 杀鸡取卵
  拼 音 shā jī qǔ luǎn
  解 释 为了要得到鸡蛋,不惜把鸡杀了。比喻贪图眼前的好处而不顾长远利益。
  出 处 希腊《伊索寓言·生金蛋的鸡》:一个蠢人想杀了鸡从鸡肚子里取出金块,从而一下子发大财,结果却一无所得
  用 法 连动式;作谓语、宾语、定语;含贬义
  示 例 姚雪垠《李自成》第二卷第32章:“请皇上勿再竭泽而渔,~,为小民留一线生机。”
  近义词 饮鸩止渴、因小失大
  反义词 高瞻远瞩、一举两得
  故 事
  从前有个人,家里养了只老母鸡,这只鸡特别能下蛋,可有一段时间这只鸡老是不下蛋,而且还病歪歪的。那个人想,这鸡不下蛋留着也没什么用了,就杀了这只鸡,破开鸡肚子后发现这只鸡生病的原因原来是生了胆结石,大大小小的胆结石就像鸡蛋一样。杀鸡的时候正巧邻家的快嘴婆祥林嫂过来串门。看到后就四处乱说,说这人杀鸡取卵,鼠目寸光,把好好的一只能下蛋的老母鸡给杀了。
English Expression
  1. :  If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too.
  2. n.:  kill the hen to get the eggs
Thesaurus
Agriculture, Fisheries and dry Ze, drain the pond to get all the fish, kill the goose that lays the golden eggs, Citation Dove quench one's thirst, drink poison to quench one's thrist
Antonym
serve a double purpose, kill two birds with one stone, (literally) to kill two birds with one arrow--to win the affection of two beauties at the same time, Of two minds, A stitch in time saves nine., Second, the heart and mind, Understanding of the past few, foresee the future by reivewing the past