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Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「一舉兩得」 today with this free Chinese resource.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「一舉兩得」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

Do one thing and get the best of two worlds.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yī jǔ liǎng dé

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yat1 geui2 leung5 dak1

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.