nhất tiễn song điêu
kill two birds
proverb
kill two birds
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
proverb
kill two birds
A single action that results in achieving two different goals or benefits at the same time.
vi Cách làm này thật là nhất tiễn song điêu.
en This method really kills two birds with one stone.
Parts
nhất / tiễn / song …
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Parts
nhất / tiễn / song …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 一箭雙鵰
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
一箭雙鵰
Candidates by syllable
nhất
一
tiễn
箭
song
双（雙 / 窗 / 囱）
điêu
丢（佻 / 刁 / 彫）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
nói điêu / phù điêu / hủ mộc bất khả điêu / sống điêu …
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Similar
nói điêu / phù điêu / hủ mộc bất khả điêu / sống điêu …
Use
duy nhất / thống nhất / hợp nhất / thứ nhất …
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Use
duy nhất / thống nhất / hợp nhất / thứ nhất …