| 一箭双雕 |
yī jiàn shuāng diāo |
lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom) / to kill two birds with one stone |
| 一 |
yī |
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
| 箭 |
jiàn |
arrow / CL:支 |
| 双 |
shuāng |
variant of 双 |
| 双 |
Shuāng |
surname Shuang |
| 双 |
shuāng |
two / double / pair / both / even (number) |
| 雕 |
diāo |
variant of 雕, to engrave |
| 雕 |
diāo |
to carve / to engrave / shrewd / bird of prey |
| 雕 |
diāo |
bird of prey |