两 liǎng

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Number of strokes

Traditional form

兩 liǎng

Contains the radical

一 yī

Part of speech

Numeral / 数词 shù cí Shù cí

Learning hint

Two people 从 Cóng together in a cart

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⿱一 yī ⿻冂从

Explanation

Simplified form of 兩 liǎng . Combination of two 丙 bǐng characters. The significance of 丙 bǐng is unclear.

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收支 shōu zhī 相抵 xiāng dǐ ,净存两千元 Yuán .

The accounts show a surplus of 2,000 yuan.

咱们 zámen 把 bǎ 这 zhè 两 liǎng 根 gēn 管子 Guǎnzǐ 接 jiē 起来 qǐlai 拧 níng 紧 jǐn .

Let's screw the two pipes together end to end.

给 gěi 两 liǎng 个 gè 恰当 qiàdàng 的 de 例子 lì zi 就 jiù 够 gòu 了 le .

Give two instances in point — that will suffice.

说 shuì 时 shí 又 yòu 倒 dǎo 下去 xià qù , 两手按 àn 眼 yǎn , 胸脯 xiōng pú 一 yī 耸 sǒng 一耸的 de 哭 kū .

She then fell back down, put her hands over her eyes, and heaved with sobs.

屋顶 wū dǐng 的 de 两面 liǎng miàn 斜面 xié miàn 都 dōu 有 yǒu 破 pò 瓦片 wǎ piàn .

On both slopes of the roof there are broken tiles.

Explore 18 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 两 liǎng in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
两 liǎng	two	兩 liǎng
两国 liǎng guó	both countries	兩國
两岸 liǎng àn	bilateral	兩岸
两者 liǎng zhě	both sides	兩者
两边 liǎng bian	either side	兩邊
两头 liǎng tóu	both ends	兩頭
两面 liǎng miàn	both sides	兩面
两旁 liǎng páng	both sides	兩旁
两端 liǎng duān	two extremes	兩端
两样 liǎng yàng	two kinds	兩樣
两码事 liǎng mǎ shì	two quite different things	兩碼事
进退两难 jìn tuì liǎng nán	trapped	進退兩難
两难 liǎng nán	dilemma	兩難
两下 liǎng xià	twice	兩下
两性 liǎng xìng	male and female	兩性
两用 liǎng yòng	dual-use	兩用
两下子 liǎng xià zi	a couple of times	兩下子
一国两制 yī guó liǎng zhì	one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)	一國兩制