「鷸蚌相爭,漁人得利」
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Pronunciation: | neot6 pong5 soeng1 zang1 jyu4 jan4 dak1 lei6 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
鷸 sandpiper 蚌 相 photograph; each other; one another; mutual; reciprocal; picture; snapshot; appearance; divination; assist; minister; civil officer; phase 爭 to compete; to argue; to dispute; to fight for 漁 related to fishery 人 human; human being; person; people; personality; everybody; (some) people; others; somebody; body of a person 得 okay; to get; only have; (suffix); advantage; gain; to equal to; to receive; to calculate; to compute; to only have; acceptable; can; able to; great; good; to have even done; to stay still 利 sharp; advantage; benefit; profit |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
The third party gets benefit from a tussle.
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