Vocabulary
What does 負けるが勝ち (まけるがかち) mean?
負けるが勝ち (まけるがかち) means sometimes giving way brings greater benefit in the long run (lit. losing is winning).
TOPICS
sometimes giving way brings greater benefit in the long run (lit. losing is winning)
Example sentences
言い争っても仕方がない。負けるが勝ちだと思って、こちらが折れよう。
There’s no point in arguing. Let’s think of it as losing to win, and give way ourselves.