諸刃の剣
also: りょうばのけん
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Meanings
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double-edged sword
Idiomatic expression meaning something that has both advantages and disadvantages, or can be both beneficial and harmful.
The internet is a double-edged sword. While convenient, it also comes with dangers.
His talent was a double-edged sword, bringing success but also causing friction with those around him.