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竭泽而渔

jié zé ér yú

4-character word Traditional 竭澤而漁

What 竭泽而渔 means

  1. lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom)
  2. fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

The characters in 竭泽而渔

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