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shuāng

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shuāng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shuāng | shuang1
English translation
pair, couple; both; measure word for things that come in pairs

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About shuāng

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Number of strokes

18

Traditional form

shuāng

Contains the radical

zhuī

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

A pair of lovebirds  chóu perched on a branch  yòu

Etymology of shuāng

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

雔又

Explanation

Simplified form of shuāng . Depicts a pair of hands.

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Words with shuāng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
Shuāng two shuāng
双方 shuāngfāng bilateral雙方
双手 shuāng shǒu both hands雙手
双胞胎 shuāngbāotāi twin雙胞胎
双重 shuāng chóng double雙重
双子座 Shuāng zǐ zuò Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac)雙子座
双鱼座 Shuāng yú zuò Pisces (constellation and sign of the zodiac)雙魚座
双人 shuāng rén two-person雙人
双向 shuāng xiàng two-way雙向
双面 shuāng miàn double-sided雙面
双边 shuāng biān bilateral雙邊
双关 shuāng guān pun雙關
双层 shuāng céng double tier雙層
双亲 shuāng qīn parents雙親
双臂 shuāng bì arms雙臂
双脚 shuāng jiǎo two legs雙腳
双打 shuāng dǎ doubles (in sports)雙打
双关语 shuāng guān yǔ pun雙關語
女双 nǚ shuāng women's doubles (in tennis, badminton etc)女雙
双休日 shuāng xiū rì two-day weekend雙休日
双鱼 Shuāng yú Pisces (star sign)雙魚
无双 wú shuāng incomparable無雙
男双 nán shuāng men's doubles (in tennis, badminton etc)男雙
双倍 shuāng bèi twofold雙倍

shuāng Decomposition & Compounds

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