鞭炮两头点，响在一块儿鞭炮兩頭點，響在一塊兒鞭炮兩頭點，響在一塊兒

lighting a firecracker at both ends: they go off together

Saying俗语俗語

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

Meaning: Two people having the same thought at the same time. Light, humorous. Like 'great minds think alike'.
Wordplay: 响 (xiǎng, to go bang) puns on 想 (xiǎng, to think), so 'bang together' sounds like 'think together'.

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Simplified: 鞭炮两头点，响在一块儿
Traditional (Taiwan): 鞭炮兩頭點，響在一塊兒
Pinyin: biānpào liǎngtóu diǎn, xiǎng zài yíkuàir
Bopomofo: ㄅㄧㄢㄆㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇ，ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄗㄞˋ ㄧˊ ㄎㄨㄞˋㄦ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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