一箭雙鵰

一箭雙鵰

See also: 一箭雙雕 and 一箭双雕

Chinese

		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
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

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yījiànshuāngdiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄉㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ zin³ soeng¹ diu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yījiànshuāngdiāo [Phonetic: yíjiànshuāngdiāo]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄉㄧㄠ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ijiannshuangdiau
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yijiànshuangdiao
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕjɛn⁵¹ ʂwɑŋ⁵⁵ tjɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ zin³ soeng¹ diu¹
    • Yale: yāt jin sēung dīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ dzin³ soeng¹ diu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ jin³ sêng¹ diu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ t͡siːn³³ sœ̽ːŋ⁵⁵ tiːu̯⁵⁵/

Idiom

一箭雙鵰

1. kill two birds with one stone; do one task and finish two or more goals

Synonyms

• 一石二鳥／一石二鸟 (yīshí'èrniǎo)
• 一舉兩得／一举两得 (yījǔliǎngdé)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (一箭雙鵰):

• → Vietnamese: nhất tiễn song điêu (一箭雙鵰)

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
一	箭	雙	鵰

Proverb

一箭雙鵰

1. Hán tự form of nhất tiễn song điêu (“to kill two birds with one stone”).