鱼与熊掌 (魚與熊掌) yú yǔ xióng zhǎng
yú yǔ xióng zhǎng
set phrase
the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time; you must choose one or the other; you can't always get everything you want
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Notes: Idiom from Mencius (CC-CEDICT '魚與熊掌')
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