一箭雙鵰

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See also: 一箭雙雕 and 一箭双雕

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	arrow	two; double; pair two; double; pair; both	golden eagle
trad. (一箭雙鵰/一箭雙雕)		一	箭	雙	鵰/雕
simp. (一箭双雕)		一	箭	双	雕
Literally: “one arrow, two eagles”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yījiànshuāngdiāo

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄤㄉㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ zin³ soeng¹ diu¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yījiànshuāngdiāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄤㄉㄧㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yijiànshuangdiao
  - Wade–Giles: i¹-chien⁴-shuang¹-tiao¹
  - Yale: yī-jyàn-shwāng-dyāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ijiannshuangdiau
  - Palladius: ицзяньшуандяо (iczjanʹšuandjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ zin³ soeng¹ diu¹
  - Yale: yāt jin sēung dīu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ dzin³ soeng¹ diu¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ jin³ sêng¹ diu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ t͡siːn³³ sœːŋ⁵⁵ tiːu̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: 'jit tsjenH sraewng tew

Rime
Character	一	箭	雙	鵰
Reading #	1/1	1/1	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	精 (13)	生 (21)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	質 (48)	仙 (77)	江 (9)	蕭 (93)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	II	IV
Fanqie	於悉切	子賤切	所江切	都聊切
Baxter	'jit	tsjenH	sraewng	tew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔiɪt̚/	/t͡siᴇn^H/	/ʃˠʌŋ/	/teu/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔit̚/	/t͡siɛn^H/	/ʃᵚɔŋ/	/teu/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔjet̚/	/t͡sjæn^H/	/ʃɔŋ/	/teu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔit̚/	/t͡sian^H/	/ʂaɨwŋ/	/tɛw/
Li Rong	/ʔiĕt̚/	/t͡siɛn^H/	/ʃɔŋ/	/teu/
Wang Li	/ĭĕt̚/	/t͡sĭɛn^H/	/ʃɔŋ/	/tieu/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔi̯ĕt̚/	/t͡si̯ɛn^H/	/ʂɔŋ/	/tieu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yi	jiàn	shuāng	diāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jat¹	zin³	song¹	diu¹

Idiom

一箭雙鵰

to kill two birds with one stone; to do one task and finish two or more goals

Synonyms

一石二鳥／一石二鸟 (yīshí'èrniǎo)
一舉兩得／一举两得 (yījǔliǎngdé)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (一箭雙鵰):

→ Korean: 일전쌍조(一箭雙鵰) (iljeonssangjo)
→ Vietnamese: nhất tiễn song điêu (一箭雙鵰)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
一	箭	雙	鵰

Proverb

一箭雙鵰

chữ Hán form of nhất tiễn song điêu (“to kill two birds with one stone”).

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