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Jyutping daai6 gai1 m4 sik6 sai3 mai5
Pinyin dà jī wú shí xì mǐ

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. describes a person (who is in the position of desiring/expecting higher returns) who won't bother or be satisfied with low returns; literally: 'big hen won't eat small rice'; 'the eagle does not catch flies'
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    做大​生意​嘅​人​不屑​賺取​細​嘅​利​潤
    an important person will not bother with minor matters or trivial business; literally: big chicken don't eat small rice