The Chinese character【雙】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes quantity or relationship. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
Two or in pairs. Explanation: (1) Two, two. For example: “hands”, “eyes”, “Bactrian camel”. (2) Even number. The opposite of “single”. For example: “even numbers”, “even numbers”. (3) Doubled. For example: “double salary”, “double portion”, “double amount”. (4) Quantifier. The unit used to calculate pairs of items. For example: “a pair of shoes”, “two pairs of chopsticks”.
This is how you pronounce the given Chinese character.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【雙】:shuāng
Cantonese Jyutping of 【雙】:soeng1
Below is an introduction to the basics of the Chinese character 【雙】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【雙】, for example:Describing quantities or relationships , It means mainly two or a pair.Because Chinese characters embody extensive meanings, there may be deeper interpretations and specific functions beyond what is presented here.
【雙】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【雙方、雙手】(Mandarin Pinyin:shuāng fāng 、shuāng shǒu/ Cantonese Jyutping:soeng1 fong1 、soeng1 sau2)
The stroke count for this character is 18 ,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,This sentence serves as an example of how to use this character.:
她用雙手接過了禮物。
She took the gift with both hands.
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