一箭雙鵰
Chinese edit
one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
arrow | two; double; pair two; double; pair; both |
golden eagle | ||
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trad. (一箭雙鵰/一箭雙雕) | 一 | 箭 | 雙 | 鵰/雕 | |
simp. (一箭双雕) | 一 | 箭 | 双 | 雕 | |
Literally: “one arrow, two eagles”. |
Pronunciation edit
Idiom edit
一箭雙鵰
- to kill two birds with one stone; to do one task and finish two or more goals
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Descendants edit
Vietnamese edit
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |||
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一 | 箭 | 雙 | 鵰 |
Proverb edit
一箭雙鵰
- chữ Hán form of nhất tiễn song điêu (“to kill two birds with one stone”).