一jat1分fan1為wai4二ji6

simp一分为二also written一分爲二

jat1 fan1 wai4 ji6yī fēn wéi èr

English

one divides into two
to be two-sided
there are two sides to everything
to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)

Examples

透過將本願寺一分為二，本願寺嘅權力就被分成咗兩半，東西兩邊都試圖噉互相制衡同競爭。
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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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