雙

简 双 · 繁 雙
Mandarin · pinyin shuāng#

Meanings · shuāng

  1. two
  2. double
  3. pair
  4. both
  5. even (number)
Mandarin · pinyin Shuāng#

Meanings · Shuāng

  1. surname Shuang
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雙
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双
shuāng · set of two, pair, couple; both
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1 · shuang1

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  1. (attributive) two; double; twin
  2. (attributive, of an integer) even (divisible by two)
  3. (attributive) double; two-fold; twice
  4. (dialectal) twins
  5. Classifier for a pair of objects. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
  6. a rare surname, Shuang

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