兩全其美 liǎng quán qí měi

to satisfy rival demands (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to satisfy rival demands (idiom)
  2. 2. to get the best of both worlds
  3. 3. to have it both ways
  4. 4. to have one's cake and eat it too

Characters

Character Meaning
兩 liǎng
two; both; some
全 quán HSK 4
all; whole; entire
其 qí HSK 3
its; their; it (refers to sth preceding it)
美 měi HSK 4
beautiful; USA; abbr. for 美国měi guó