兩側

简 两侧 · 繁 兩側
Mandarin · pinyin liǎng cè

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  1. two sides; both sides
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兩
liǎng · two, both, pair, couple; ounce
側
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两
liǎng · two, both, pair, couple; ounce
侧
cè · side; incline, slant, lean
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3–4 · liang3 ce4

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