liǎng

两

two (of)

HSK 2.0 · 2 HSK 3.0 · 1
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Meaning, words & where you learn it

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Words with 两

两边 liǎng bian either side; both sides HSK 4
两岸 liǎng àn bilateral; both shores HSK 5
两侧 liǎng cè two sides; both sides HSK 6
两手 liǎng shǒu one's two hands; two prongs (of a strategy) HSK 6
两口子 liǎng kǒu zi husband and wife HSK 7–9
两栖 liǎng qī amphibious; dual-talented HSK 7–9
有两下子 yǒu liǎng xià zi to have real skill; to know one's stuff HSK 7–9
一举两得 yī jǔ liǎng dé one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone

Examples from your lessons

  • 现在下午两点。 It is 2 PM now. Lesson 3
  • 我想买两个苹果。 I want to buy two apples. Lesson 8
  • 两百块。 200 yuan. Lesson 8
  • 这两个一样大,但是颜色不一样。 These two are the same size, but different colors. Lesson 12
  • 我喜欢白色的。这两件一样贵吗? I like the white one. Are these two the same price? Lesson 12
  • 我有一个哥哥和两个妹妹。 I have one older brother and two younger sisters. Lesson 13

Character facts

Radical
一 one; a, an; alone
Parts
一 + 冂 + 从
Structure
Top–bottom
Traditional
兩
Unicode
U+4E24

Ideographic: Two people 从 together in a cart