鹬蚌相争 in English yu4 bang4 xiang1 zheng1 Meaning
Meanings
- literally (word for word) sandpiper and clam war together (and the fisherman catches both) (idiomatic expression); metaphorically neighbors who can't agree lose out to a third party
Pinyin
yu4 bang4 xiang1 zheng1Literal
Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.
鹬 蚌 相 争