It means the loss outweighs the gain; Fail to realise long-term loss for only a short-term gain.
Example:
Producing cheap and low-end products are like killing a chicken for an egg, it will definitely ruin our brand image.
It means the loss outweighs the gain; Fail to realise long-term loss for only a short-term gain.
Example:
Producing cheap and low-end products are like killing a chicken for an egg, it will definitely ruin our brand image.