両天秤 – Vocabulary details

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

天てん秤びん

(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar

Used in vocabulary (4 in total)

両りょう天てん秤びんにかける

to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

両りょう天てん秤びんをかける

to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

両りょう天てん秤びんに掛かける

to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

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Pitch accent

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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)