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<entry> <ent_seq>2043800</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>矯角殺牛</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>きょうかくさつぎゅう</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <misc>&yoji;</misc> <gloss>trying to straighten the horns of a bull, and killing it in the process</gloss> <gloss>trying to correct a small defect and ruining the whole thing</gloss> <gloss>the cure is worse than the disease</gloss> </sense> </entry>