How to Write 两 (liǎng) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: two, both, some · 7 strokes · HSK 2
Character facts
| Character | 两 |
|---|---|
| Pinyin | liǎng |
| Strokes | 7 |
| HSK level | HSK 2 |
| Unicode | U+4E24 |
English meanings
- two
- both
- some
- a few
- tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
Words with 两
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 两侧 | liǎng cè | two sides; both sides |
| 两次 | liǎng cì | |
| 两者 | liǎng zhě | both sides |
| 两岸 | liǎng àn | bilateral; both shores |
| 两边 | liǎng biān | either side; both sides |
| 两面 | liǎng miàn | both sides |
| 两地 | liǎng dì | |
| 两旁 | liǎng páng | both sides; either side |
| 两院 | liǎng yuàn | two chambers (of legislative assembly), e.g. House of Representatives and Senate |
| 两级 | liǎng jí | |
| 两端 | liǎng duān | both ends (of a stick etc); two extremes |
| 两手 | liǎng shǒu | one's two hands; two prongs (of a strategy) |