yī yǔ shuāng guān
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  • sldouble entendre; a single phrase has a double meaning; play on words; pun

    • tā de huà yī yǔ shuāng guān

      一语双关

      She means more than her words tell.

    • zhè ge guǎng gào yǔ yī yǔ shuāng guān

      这个广告一语双关

      This advertisement involves a play on words.

    • xiào hua jīng cháng yī yǔ shuāng guān

      笑话经常一语双关

      There's often a double meaning in jokes.

    • kě néng zhè shì yī yǔ shuāng guān

      可能一语双关

      Some sort of pun may be intended here.