liǎng
biān
dǎo

idiom
common

Meaning of 两边倒

两边倒 means to waver between two sides; to vacillate. Pronounced liǎng biān dǎo.

  • to waver between two sides; to vacillate

Definitions & Examples

Zài
biàn
lùn
zhōng
 
chǎng
jiān
dìng
 
wán
quán
shì
liǎng
biān
dǎo
de
rén
 

During the debate, his stance was unsteady; he was completely a fence-sitter.

Gōng
de
zhèng
néng
zǒng
shì
liǎng
biān
dǎo
 
yǒu
míng
què
de
fāng
xiàng
 

The company's policy cannot always waver back and forth; it must have a clear direction.

zhè
zhǒng
liǎng
biān
dǎo
de
tài
 
zuì
zhōng
méi
rén
huì
xìn
rèn
 

With this vacillating attitude of his, no one will trust him in the end.

Guó
guān
zhōng
 
yǒu
xiē
xiǎo
guó
wèi
le
miǎn
fēng
xiǎn
 
cǎi
liǎng
biān
dǎo
de
lüè
 

In international relations, some small countries adopt a policy of vacillation to avoid risk.