satisfy both sides
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to satisfy both sides; to attend to both parties; to have two advantages
neutralOften used to describe a solution, method, or outcome that is beneficial to all parties involved, or that fulfills two different requirements simultaneously. Frequently paired with 其美 (qí měi).
Tā他
xiǎng想
chū出
le了
yī一
gè个
liǎng两
quán全
qí其
měi美
de的
hǎo好
bàn办
fǎ法
。
He came up with a good solution that satisfies both sides perfectly.
Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
zhǎo找
dào到
yī一
gè个
liǎng两
quán全
de的
fāng方
àn案
，
jì既
yào要
bǎo保
zhèng证
zhì质
liàng量
，
yòu又
yào要
kòng控
zhì制
chéng成
běn本
。
We must find a solution that addresses both aspects: ensuring quality while controlling costs.
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Zài在
jiā家
bàn办
gōng公
zhēn真
shì是
gè个
liǎng两
quán全
de的
bàn办
fǎ法
，
jì既
néng能
zhào照
gù顾
hái孩
zi子
yòu又
néng能
wán完
chéng成
gōng工
zuò作
。
Working from home is really a way to kill two birds with one stone; it allows you to take care of the children while also getting your work done.