Meaning of 一个巴掌拍不响
一个巴掌拍不响 means it takes two to make a quarrel; a conflict is never caused by one party alone. Pronounced yī gè bā zhǎng pāi bù xiǎng.
- it takes two to make a quarrel; a conflict is never caused by one party alone
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
yī一
gè个
bā巴
zhǎng掌
pāi拍
bù不
xiǎng响
，
nǐ你
men们
liǎ俩
dōu都
yǒu有
cuò错
。
It takes two to tango in this matter; both of you are at fault.
Fū夫
qī妻
zhī之
jiān间
chǎo吵
jià架
，
yī一
gè个
bā巴
zhǎng掌
pāi拍
bù不
xiǎng响
，
yào要
hù互
xiāng相
tǐ体
liàng谅
。
When spouses quarrel, it takes two to make a quarrel; they must try to understand each other.
Bié别
zhǐ只
guài怪
tā他
yī一
gè个
rén人
，
yī一
gè个
bā巴
zhǎng掌
pāi拍
bù不
xiǎng响
，
nǐ你
yě也
děi得
fǎn反
sī思
zì自
jǐ己
de的
wèn问
tí题
。
Don't blame only him; it takes two to tango, and you must also reflect on your own issues.
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