一扇篱笆，两面倒一扇籬笆，兩面倒一扇籬笆，兩面倒

a single fence panel falls both ways

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Describes someone who wavers and has no firm view, leaning whichever way the wind blows. Critical.

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Simplified: 一扇篱笆，两面倒
Traditional (Taiwan): 一扇籬笆，兩面倒
Pinyin: yí shàn líba, liǎngmiàn dǎo
Pinyin (Taiwan): yí shàn líba, liǎngmiàn dào
Bopomofo: ㄧˊ ㄕㄢˋ ㄌㄧˊ ˙ㄅㄚ，ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄠˋ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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