zuǒ
yòu
kāi
gōng

idiom
common

Meaning of 左右开弓

左右开弓 means to use both hands alternately; to strike left and right; to alternate hands in performing an action; to do several things simultaneously; to multitask; to handle multiple tasks at once. Pronounced zuǒ yòu kāi gōng.

  • to use both hands alternately; to strike left and right; to alternate hands in performing an action
  • to do several things simultaneously; to multitask; to handle multiple tasks at once

Definitions & Examples

zuǒ
yòu
kāi
gōng
 
lún
liú
qiāo
liǎng
zhī
 

He used both hands alternately, beating two drums in turn.

Pīng
pāng
qiú
yùn
dòng
yuán
zuǒ
yòu
kāi
gōng
 
de
duì
shǒu
cuò
shǒu
 

The table tennis player attacked left and right, catching his opponent off guard.

de
zuǒ
yòu
kāi
gōng
 
gěi
le
duì
fāng
liǎng
ěr
guāng
 

He was so angry that he slapped the other person on both cheeks.