兩全其美

两
兩
全
全
其
其
美
美
to satisfy rival demands (idiom) / to get the best of both worlds / to have it both ways / to have one's cake and eat it too

Characters and words in 兩全其美

两
兩
liǎng = li + ang3
two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
两 = 一 + 从 + 冂 : Li Qingzhao is on a treasure hunt in the anglepod, following a secret map she found. Finally she found a treasure chest guarded by a rubber chicken which she has to overcome. Luckily, the map mentions a tune that Li Qingzhao plays on her flute, and thus bewitching the rubber chicken. The rubber chicken releases the treasure chest, which is full of taels of gold.
两
兩
全
全
to satisfy both sides / to accommodate both (demands)
全
quán = qu + an2
all / whole / entire / every / complete
全 = 人 + 王 : Mnemonic symbol: a whole-wheat bread.
全 = 人 + 王 : Just inside the anthill's kitchen, Neanderthal Man, Martin Luther King and Cupid have gathered for a world record attempt. They want to eat a whole 100 kg whole-wheat bread in under one hour.
其
qí = qi + Ø2
his / her / its / their / that / such / it (refers to sth preceding it)
其 = 目 + 八 : Looks like a watchtower. The Queen of Hearts is on lookout on the watchtower just inside the space station's entrance. The Eye of Providence helps her to look out for intruders. They also spread some eight balls for possible intruders to trip on.
美
měi = m + ei3
(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]) / (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Mei3 guo2])
美 = 大 + 羊 : Mnemonic symbol: a very beautiful 美女
美 = 大 + 羊 : Mahatma Gandhi, the sheep and the robot are all very much blown away by a very beautiful 美女 inside of the Eiffel Tower.
美
měi = m + ei3
beautiful / very satisfactory / good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself
美 = 大 + 羊 : Mnemonic symbol: a very beautiful 美女
美 = 大 + 羊 : Mahatma Gandhi, the sheep and the robot are all very much blown away by a very beautiful 美女 inside of the Eiffel Tower.
美
měi = m + ei3
beautiful / very satisfactory; good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself

Words with 兩全其美

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