Chinese Dictionary

Usage of the character 兼

double
twice
simultaneous
holding two or more (official) posts at the same time

to attend simultaneously to two or more things
to balance (career and family, family and education etc)

to hold concurrent posts
concurrent job
moonlighting

an all-rounder
good at everything

to teach classes in addition to other duties
to hold several teaching jobs

to contain two things at a time
to mingle
to incorporate

holding two jobs simultaneously

to combine
to have both

to annex
to take over
to acquire

to moonlight
side job

have both

to travel at double speed
to make all haste

to combine
to have both

using several (methods)

a second job
supplementary way of making a living

"universal love", principle advocated by Mozi 墨子 ( Mòzǐ), stressing that people should care for everyone equally

to hold several jobs at once
concurrent post
working part-time

compatible

jiānróngxìng

compatibility

driver-guide

jiānróngbìngbāo

to include and monopolize many things
all-embracing

jiānjìtiānxià

to make everyone's lives better

pǐnxuéjiānyōu

excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behavior (at school)
a paragon of virtue and learning

xiānghùjiānróng

mutually compatible

gōngsījiāngù

to adequately take into account both public and private interests

décáijiānbèi

having both integrity and talent (idiom)

ēnwēijiānshī

to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)

nèiwàijiānxiū

(of a person) beautiful inside and out

cáijiānwénwǔ

talent in both military and civil field (idiom)

ruǎnyìngjiānshī

use both carrot and stick
use gentle methods and force
an iron hand in a velvet glove

rìyèjiānchéng

to travel day and night

jiānshōubìngxù

incorporating diverse things (idiom)
eclectic
all-embracing

bùjiānróngxìng

incompatibility

jiān'éryǒuzhī

to have both (at the same time)

tǒngchóujiāngù

an overall plan taking into account all factors

jiānbìngyǔshōugòu

兼并与收购

[兼並與收購]

mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

diàncíjiānróngxìng

电磁兼容性

[電磁兼容性]

electromagnetic compatibility

yúyǔxióngzhǎngbùkějiāndé

鱼与熊掌不可兼得

[魚與熊掌不可兼得]

lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other
you can't always get everything you want
you can't have your cake and eat it

jiāntīngzémíng,piānxìnzé'àn

兼听则明，偏信则暗

[兼聽則明，偏信則暗]

listen to both sides and you will be enlightened; heed only one side and you will remain ignorant (idiom)