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蜡烛两头烧
là​zhú​liǎng​tóu​shāo

overextend

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蜡烛两头烧 (蠟燭兩頭燒) là​zhú​liǎng​tóu​shāo
overextend
to burn the candle at both ends; to labor under a double burden, typically by managing two heavy responsibilities simultaneously

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