Senses
一分为二/ 一分為二 to divide one into two
To split or divide something into two parts; physically to halve something.
一分为二/ 一分為二 to be two-sided
To see both sides of an issue or a person; to recognize both strengths and weaknesses, or positive and negative aspects, rather than taking a one-sided view.
一分为二/ 一分為二 [one divides into two]
In philosophy, a common expression for the law of unity of opposites, suggesting that all things contain two contradictory but connected aspects.
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