Expression | 鱼与熊掌 |
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Reading | yú yǔ xióng zhǎng you can't have your cake and eat it lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other you can't always get everything you want |
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