How to say "但鱼跟熊掌不能兼得" (dàn yú gēn xióng zhǎng bù néng jiān dé) in Chinese dialogue

dàn但yú鱼gēn跟xióng熊zhǎng掌bù不néng能jiān兼dé得

But one can't have it all.

HSK Vocabulary
但H2鱼H2跟H2兼H7得H2
Show Information
Source Media
TV Series
Season & Episode
S1 E25
Clip Timestamp
21:56
TMDB ID
270857
Conversation Context
LineChinesePinyinTranslation
1说要出去看一看走一走shuō yào chū qù kàn yī kàn zǒu yī zǒugoing out to experience the world.
2▶但鱼跟熊掌不能兼得dàn yú gēn xióng zhǎng bù néng jiān déBut one can't have it all.
3一条路能走多远 有的时候也不是靠 自己的体力yī tiáo lù néng zǒu duō yuǎn yǒu de shí hòu yě bú shì kào zì jǐ de tǐ lìHow far I can go isn't just about me, right?

More Clips From Episode

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你不要这么看着我
HSK 2
0:03s
你不要这么看着我
nǐ bú yào zhè me kàn zhe wǒDon't stare at me like that.

行啦 逗你玩的 没事儿
HSK 6
0:03s
行啦 逗你玩的 没事儿
xíng la dòu nǐ wán de méi shì érAlright, just messing with you. It's fine.

现在是我疑似精神病 怎么搞得跟你似的
HSK 7
0:03s
现在是我疑似精神病 怎么搞得跟你似的
xiàn zài shì wǒ yí sì jīng shén bìng zěn me gǎo dé gēn nǐ shì deI'm a suspected mental patient now. Why do you seem like one?

我知道那件事情 在你心里一直过不去
HSK 7
0:03s
我知道那件事情 在你心里一直过不去
wǒ zhī dào nà jiàn shì qíng zài nǐ xīn lǐ yì zhí guò bù qùI know that incident has always been hard for you to get over.

说实话吧
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0:03s
说实话吧
shuō shí huà baBe honest.

你怎么回来也不说一声啊
HSK 3
0:03s
你怎么回来也不说一声啊
nǐ zěn me huí lái yě bù shuō yī shēng aWhy didn't you tell me you came back?

你身上怎么这么冷啊
HSK 2
0:03s
你身上怎么这么冷啊
nǐ shēn shàng zěn me zhè me lěng aWhy are you so cold?

我担心你一个人在这儿
HSK 3
0:03s
我担心你一个人在这儿
wǒ dān xīn nǐ yí gè rén zài zhè érI worried about you being alone here.

我可以学门手艺
HSK 7
0:03s
我可以学门手艺
wǒ kě yǐ xué mén shǒu yìI can learn a trade.

这么老大的城市
HSK 7
0:03s
这么老大的城市
zhè me lǎo dà de chéng shìSuch a big city definitely needs lots of drivers.

我能干的事儿挺多的
HSK 3
0:03s
我能干的事儿挺多的
wǒ néng gàn de shì ér tǐng duō deThere are quite a few things I can do.

要那么轻松干啥
HSK 4
0:03s
要那么轻松干啥
yào nà me qīng sōng gàn sháWhy take the easier way?

人身上扛袋东西 走得才稳
HSK 7
0:03s
人身上扛袋东西 走得才稳
rén shēn shàng káng dài dōng xī zǒu dé cái wěna person walks steadier with a load on their back.

你知道我为啥回来不
HSK 2
0:03s
你知道我为啥回来不
nǐ zhī dào wǒ wèi shá huí lái bùDo you know why I came back?

祝大家 新年快乐
HSK 4
0:03s
祝大家 新年快乐
zhù dà jiā xīn nián kuài lè(- Happy Spring Festival! - Happy Spring Festival!)

新年快乐
HSK 3
0:03s
新年快乐
xīn nián kuài lè(- Happy Spring Festival! - Happy Spring Festival!)

谢谢刘老师 谢什么呀
HSK 5
0:03s
谢谢刘老师 谢什么呀
xiè xiè liú lǎo shī xiè shén me yaThanks, Mr. Liu. Not at all. Professor Zhuang has been praising you.

是个好苗子 这一次你能够考他的研究生
HSK 4
0:03s
是个好苗子 这一次你能够考他的研究生
shì gè hǎo miáo zi zhè yī cì nǐ néng gòu kǎo tā de yán jiū shēngHe says you're hardworking, diligent, and smart. You're a promising student. You'll definitely pass the exam to be his graduate student.

那我请您吃个饭 你请我吃什么饭 走
HSK 2
0:03s
那我请您吃个饭 你请我吃什么饭 走
nà wǒ qǐng nín chī gè fàn nǐ qǐng wǒ chī shén me fàn zǒuThen let me treat you to a meal. What for? Come on, Professor Zhuang is treating us to a meal.

要学会有效社交 你得把握机遇呀
HSK 7
0:03s
要学会有效社交 你得把握机遇呀
yào xué huì yǒu xiào shè jiāo nǐ dé bǎ wò jī yù yaLearn how to network effectively and seize the opportunity.

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