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He tried to get both a promotion and a side job at once, and painfully realized the proverb "if you run after two hares you will catch neither."

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他想同时获得晋升和副业,但痛切地意识到“追两只兔子的人一只也抓不到”。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他想同時獲得升遷與兼職,但痛切體會到「追兩隻兔子的人一隻也抓不到」。

Korean Translation

그는 승진도 부업도 한꺼번에 얻으려 했지만, 두 마리 토끼를 쫓으면 한 마리도 잡지 못한다는 것을 뼈저리게 느꼈다.

Indonesian Translation

Dia mencoba meraih promosi dan pekerjaan sampingan sekaligus, tetapi menyadari dengan pahit bahwa siapa yang mengejar dua kelinci tidak akan mendapatkan satu pun.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ta cố gắng đạt cả thăng chức lẫn việc làm thêm cùng một lúc, nhưng đã thấm thía rằng “đuổi hai con thỏ thì chẳng bắt được con nào”.

Tagalog Translation

Sinubukan niyang sabay na makuha ang promosyon at ang sideline, ngunit mariing napagtanto niya na ang taong humahabol ng dalawang kuneho ay hindi makahuli ng kahit isa.

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彼は昇進も副業も一度に得ようとしたが、にとをおうものはいっとをもえずと痛感した。

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He tried to get both a promotion and a side job at once, and painfully realized the proverb if you run after two hares you will catch neither.

He tried to get both a promotion and a side job at once, and painfully realized the proverb if you run after two hares you will catch neither.

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彼は昇進も副業も一度に得ようとしたが、にとをおうものはいっとをもえずと痛感した。

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にとをおうものはいっとをもえず

Kanji
二兎を追う者は一兎をも得ず
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
同時に二つの利益を得ようとしても、結局どちらも得られないという戒め。 / あれこれ手を出しすぎると、どれ一つとして成功しないという教え。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ふたつのもくてきをどちらもえようとすると、けっきょくひとつも手に入らないといういましめ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
同时追逐两件事,最终一个也得不到。 / 不要贪多分心,否则两头落空。 / 专注一事才有成功的可能。
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
同時追求兩個目標,最後一個也得不到。 / 分心做多件事,反而一事無成。 / 做事須專注,勿貪多以免兩頭落空。
Korean Meaning
두 마리 토끼를 쫓는 자는 한 마리도 잡지 못한다 / 한 번에 여러 것을 욕심내면 아무것도 얻지 못한다 / 한 가지에 집중해야 한다는 교훈
Indonesian
Mengejar dua hal sekaligus, tak satu pun tercapai. / Siapa memburu dua tujuan, akhirnya tak mendapat apa-apa. / Nasihat untuk fokus pada satu tujuan, bukan serakah.
Vietnamese Meaning
Theo đuổi hai mục tiêu cùng lúc thì chẳng đạt được cái nào. / Một lúc làm hai việc sẽ hỏng cả hai. / Không tập trung thì khó đạt kết quả.
Tagalog Meaning
Kapag hinabol mo ang dalawang kuneho, wala kang mahuhuli kahit isa. / Huwag magsabay ng dalawang layunin; mauuwi sa wala. / Kung sabay mong gagawin ang dalawang bagay, walang matutupad.
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He tried to get both a promotion and a side job at once, and painfully realized the proverb "if you run after two hares you will catch neither."

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他想同时获得晋升和副业,但痛切地意识到“追两只兔子的人一只也抓不到”。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他想同時獲得升遷與兼職,但痛切體會到「追兩隻兔子的人一隻也抓不到」。

Korean Translation

그는 승진도 부업도 한꺼번에 얻으려 했지만, 두 마리 토끼를 쫓으면 한 마리도 잡지 못한다는 것을 뼈저리게 느꼈다.

Indonesian Translation

Dia mencoba meraih promosi dan pekerjaan sampingan sekaligus, tetapi menyadari dengan pahit bahwa siapa yang mengejar dua kelinci tidak akan mendapatkan satu pun.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ta cố gắng đạt cả thăng chức lẫn việc làm thêm cùng một lúc, nhưng đã thấm thía rằng “đuổi hai con thỏ thì chẳng bắt được con nào”.

Tagalog Translation

Sinubukan niyang sabay na makuha ang promosyon at ang sideline, ngunit mariing napagtanto niya na ang taong humahabol ng dalawang kuneho ay hindi makahuli ng kahit isa.

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