một mũi tên trúng hai đích
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
two targets with one arrow
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Equivalents & related
Near equivalent
hide nor hair
To be completely absent or unseen
English
Near equivalent
two birds with one stone
To accomplish two tasks with a single action
English
Near equivalent
Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter (African Proverb)
History is often told from the perspective of the powerful
English
Near equivalent
một công đôi việc
to kill two birds with one stone
Tiếng Việt · via two birds with one stone
Near equivalent
nhất cử lưỡng tiện
to kill two birds with one stone
Tiếng Việt · via two birds with one stone
Near equivalent
nhất tiễn song điêu
to kill two birds with one stone
Tiếng Việt · via two birds with one stone
Near equivalent
một công đôi chuyện
to kill two birds with one stone
Tiếng Việt · via two birds with one stone
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Common questions
What does “một mũi tên trúng hai đích” mean?
two targets with one arrow
Is “một mũi tên trúng hai đích” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“hide nor hair” (English) — near equivalent.