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女賢しくて牛売り損なう
おんなさかしくてうしうりそこなう
[1][exp,v5u][proverb]
even a clever woman is bound to mess up; a woman's intelligence only goes so far; female sagacity overreaches itself;
[lit] a clever woman fails to sell a cow