公说公有理,婆说婆有理 (公說公有理,婆說婆有理)
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
Pinyin
Definition
公说公有理,婆说婆有理 (公說公有理,婆說婆有理)
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- both sides claim they're right (idiom)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to have
- 2 there is
- 3 there are
- 4 to exist
- 5 to be
- 1 haven't
- 2 hasn't
- 3 doesn't exist
- 4 to not have
- 5 to not be
- 1 not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking
- 2 without two sticks to rub together
- 1 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)
- 2 (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
- 1 to refuse to acknowledge
- 2 to pay no attention to
- 3 to take no notice of
- 4 to ignore
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一人得道,鸡犬升天
- 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
- 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
- 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
- 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一个天南,一个地北
- 1 to live miles apart (idiom)
一传十,十传百
- 1 news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
- 2 an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)
一则以喜,一则以忧
- 1 happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom)