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矯角殺牛
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矯
角
殺
牛
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矯角殺牛
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きょうかくさつぎゅう
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Translation eng
trying to straighten the horns of a bull, and killing it in the process
trying to correct a small defect and ruining the whole thing
The cure is worse than the disease
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