Word: 兩 (liǎng)

兩 is how 两 is written in traditional characters. These are the example sentences on the site that use it, written the same way.

Simplified: 两

兩 dictionary entry

liǎng: two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)

Full dictionary entry for 兩

Example sentences using 兩

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我沒有兩只貓。

Wǒ méiyǒu liǎng zhǐ māo.

I don't have two cats.
我的房子有兩座樓梯。

Wǒ de fángzi yǒu liǎng zuò lóutī.

My house has two flights of stairs.
我訂閱了兩份報紙。

Wǒ dìngyuèle liǎng fèn bàozhǐ.

I subscribe to two newspapers.
我認識她兩年了。

Wǒ rènshi tā liǎng nián le.

I have known her for two years.
我這兩天感覺難受。

Wǒ zhè liǎng tiān gǎnjué nánshòu.

I've been feeling sick for the last two days.
把那兩本書拿出來！

Bǎ nà liǎng běn shū ná chūlái!

Take out those two books!
把麵粉和兩顆雞蛋混合。

Bǎ miànfěn hé liǎng kē jīdàn hùnhé.

Mix the flour with two eggs.
昨天我賣了兩本書。

Zuótiān wǒ màile liǎng běn shū.

Yesterday I sold two books.
是人都知道冷戰是兩國的對峙。

Shì rén dōu zhīdào lěngzhàn shì liǎng guó de duìzhì.

Everybody knows that Cold War is the confrontation between two nations.
有兩人說他們聽到了一聲槍響。

Yǒu liǎng rén shuō tāmen tīngdàole yìshēng qiāng xiǎng.

Two people say they heard a gunshot.
有兩千小學生到校。

Yǒu liǎng qiān xiǎoxuéshēng dào xiào.

Two thousand pupils attend school.
父女兩人坐在門口聊天。

Fùnǚ liǎng rén zuò zài ménkǒu liáotiān.

The father and daughter sat at the door chatting.
貓有兩只眼睛。

Māo yǒu liǎng zhǐ yǎnjing.

Cats have two eyes.
英語和德語是兩種相關的語言。

Yīngyǔ hé Déyǔ shì liǎng zhǒng xiāngguān de yǔyán.

English and German are two related languages.
該政策在兩種意見之間搖擺。

Gāi zhèngcè zài liǎng zhǒng yìjiàn zhījiān yáobǎi.

The policy fluctuated between two opinions.
請幫我複印這兩張紙。

Qǐng bāng wǒ fùyìn zhè liǎng zhāng zhǐ.

Please photocopy these two sheets for me.
請把這份文件打印兩份。

Qǐng bǎ zhè fèn wénjiàn dǎyìn liǎng fèn.

Please print two copies of this document.
請給我們兩把刀和四把叉。

Qǐng gěi wǒmen liǎng bǎ dāo hé sì bǎ chā.

Give us two knives and four forks, please.
請給我們來兩杯咖啡。

Qǐng gěi wǒmen lái liǎng bēi kāfēi.

Please bring us two cups of coffee.
誰寫了這兩封信？

Shéi xiěle zhè liǎng fēng xìn?

Who wrote these two letters?
過兩天我們的食物就發完了。

Guò liǎng tiān wǒmen de shíwù jiù fā wánle.

After two days our food gave out.
過去兩天我覺得不太舒服。

Guòqù liǎng tiān wǒ juéde bú tài shūfu.

I've been feeling poorly for the last couple of days.
還有兩站下去。

Háiyǒu liǎng zhàn xiàqù.

There are still two stops left.
還有10分鐘就兩點了。

Háiyǒu shí fēnzhōng jiù liǎng diǎn le.

It's ten minutes to two.
這兩天我不忙。

Zhè liǎng tiān wǒ bù máng.

I haven't been busy for the past few days.
這兩張圖片之間有細緻的差異。

Zhè liǎng zhāng túpiàn zhījiān yǒu xìzhì de chāyì.

There are subtle differences between the two pictures.
這兩本都是宋本。

Zhè liǎng běn dōu shì Sòng běn.

Both of these are Song Dynasty block-printed editions.
這個夏天我胖了兩公斤。

Zhège xiàtiān wǒ pàngle liǎng gōngjīn.

I have put on two kilograms this summer.
這個詞有兩種含義。

Zhège cí yǒu liǎng zhǒng hányì.

This word has two meanings.
這包茶葉一共有兩百五十克。

Zhè bāo cháyè yígòng yǒu liǎng bǎi wǔshí kè.

This bag of tea leaves weighs two hundred and fifty grams in total.
這是兩件里便宜的那個。

Zhè shì liǎng jiàn lǐ piányi de nàge.

This is the cheaper of the two.
這本書值得讀兩遍。

Zhè běn shū zhíde dú liǎng biàn.

This book is worth reading twice.
這本書少了兩頁。

Zhè běn shū shǎole liǎng yè.

Two pages are missing from this book.
這部電影放了兩小時。

Zhè bù diànyǐng fàngle liǎng xiǎoshí.

The film lasted 2 hours.
那麼再加我兩只！

Nàme zài jiā wǒ liǎng zhǐ!

Then give me two more!
那房子住了兩家人。

Nà fángzi zhùle liǎng jiā rén.

Two families live in that house.
那有兩塊蛋糕。

Nà yǒu liǎng kuài dàngāo.

There were two cakes.
那本詞典分為兩卷。

Nà běn cídiǎn fēnwéi liǎng juǎn.

The dictionary comes in two volumes.
那邊的兩位女士是誰？

Nàbian de liǎng wèi nǚshì shì shéi?

Who are the two women over there?
那裡有兩座橋。

Nàli yǒu liǎng zuò qiáo.

There were two bridges.