兼
jiān

Translation

  • double
  • twice
  • simultaneous
  • holding two or more (official) posts at the same time

Synonyms

Examples

  • 这个诗人兼学者死了。
    The poet and scholar is dead.
  • 鱼与熊掌不可兼得。
    You cannot eat your cake and keep it.
Chinese Tones