"二兎を追う" meaning in All languages combined

See 二兎を追う on Wiktionary

Verb [Japanese]

Forms: 二兎を追う [canonical] (ruby: 二兎(にと), ()), nito o ou [romanization], 二兎を追い [stem] (ruby: 二兎(にと), ()), 二兎を追った [past] (ruby: 二兎(にと), ())
Etymology: See 二兎を追う者は一兎をも得ず. Head templates: {{ja-verb|にと を おう|type=1}} 二兎(にと)を追(お)う • (nito o ou) godan (stem 二兎(にと)を追(お)い (nito o oi), past 二兎(にと)を追(お)った (nito o otta))
  1. to try to do two things at the same time
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