双刃剑 (shuāng rèn jiàn) — (literal) double-edged sword; (figurative) double-edged sword; something with both advantages and disadvantages

Определение

Literally a two-edged sword; figuratively, something that has both good and bad effects (e.g. technology, strict rules). Always used metaphorically in modern Chinese — not for an actual weapon.

noun
(literal) double-edged sword(figurative) double-edged swordsomething with both advantages and disadvantages
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Примеры

  • 双刃剑
    Zhè bǎ shuāng rèn jiàn shì gǔ dài wǔ shì de wǔ qì.
    This double-edged sword was a weapon of ancient warriors.
  • 双刃剑
    Hù lián wǎng shì yì bǎ shuāng rèn jiàn, jì dài lái biàn lì yě dài lái fēng xiǎn.
    The internet is a double-edged sword — it brings both convenience and risk.
  • 双刃剑
    Yán gé de guǎn lǐ zhì dù shì yì bǎ shuāng rèn jiàn, néng tí gāo xiào lǜ dàn yě huì xiàn zhì chuàng zào lì.
    A strict management system is a double-edged sword — it can improve efficiency but also limit creativity.

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