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<entry id="2223782" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
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<k_ele>
<keb>女賢しくて牛売り損なう</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>おんなさかしくてうしうりそこなう</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v5u;</pos>
<misc>&proverb;</misc>
<gloss>even a clever woman is bound to mess up</gloss>
<gloss>a woman's intelligence only goes so far</gloss>
<gloss>female sagacity overreaches itself</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">a clever woman fails to sell a cow</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2018-02-07 03:02:59" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>My take on daij's definitions.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>daij, enwiktionary (as 女賢しゅうして牛売り損なう)</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2018-02-07 06:17:59" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>JLD</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-01 04:18:45" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Add POS to proverbs
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;v5u;&lt;/pos&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-03-03 20:38:14" stat="A">
<upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>As さかしうて in koj, btw.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-03-05 02:14:50" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I felt the glosses for this were a bit off. I struggled to come up with my own so improvements are welcome. The last one is from GG5.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>daij, koj</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;women are not as clever as they think&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;women should know their place&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss g_type="lit"&gt;even a clever woman will fail at selling a cow&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;even a clever woman is bound to mess up&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;a woman's intelligence only goes so far&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;female sagacity overreaches itself&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss g_type="lit"&gt;a clever woman fails to sell a cow&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-03-05 20:08:16" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Looks OK.</upd_detl>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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