好汉难打三面鼓 好漢難打三面鼓 好漢難打三面鼓

even a good man can hardly beat three drums at once

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
However able, no one can do several things at the same time.
Simplified
好汉难打三面鼓
Traditional (Taiwan)
好漢難打三面鼓
Pinyin
hǎohàn nán dǎ sānmiàn gǔ
Bopomofo
ㄏㄠˇ ㄏㄢˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄙㄢ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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