两败俱伤 in English liang3 bai4 ju4 shang1 Meaning

Meanings

  • both sides suffer (idiomatic expression)
  • neither side wins

Simplified Characters

两 败 俱 伤

Traditional Characters

兩 敗 俱 傷

Pinyin

liang3 bai4 ju4 shang1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

两liang3two 败bai4to defeat 俱ju4entirely 伤shang1to injure