兼而有之

jiān ér yǒu zhī

Dictionary entry

to have both (at the same time)

What does 兼而有之 mean?

兼而有之 (jiān ér yǒu zhī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to have both (at the same time)

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兼jiāndouble · twice 而érand · as well as 有yǒuto have; there is · (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him

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兼而有之

jiān ér yǒu zhī

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