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一则以喜，一则以忧

yī zé yǐ xǐ , yī zé yǐ yōu

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Definitions

1. happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom)

Child Words of 一则以喜，一则以忧

on the one hand

(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then

to worry

to use

to be fond of

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