左右开弓
左右开弓
zuǒ yòu kāi gōng
lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom); fig. to display ambidexterity; to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession; to use both feet equally (football)
idiomverb
Traditional: 左右開弓
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- (idiom, verb) lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom)
- fig. to display ambidexterity
- to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession
- to use both feet equally (football)
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Related Words
两侧(liǎng cè)— two sides
→一分为二(yī fēn wéi èr)— one divides into two
→坐山观虎斗(zuò shān guān hǔ dòu)— sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight
→五刑(wǔ xíng)— imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨[mo4], cutting off the nose 劓[yi4], amputation of one or both feet 刖[yue4], castration 宮|宫[gong1], execution 大辟[da4 pi4]
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