双

shuāng

HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 3

Definitions

1. two
2. double
3. pair
4. both
5. even (number)

Example Sentences

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一箭 双 雕。

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Words Containing 双

• 双眼皮 shuāng yǎn pí: double eyelid
• 双膝 shuāng xī: both knees
• 双角犀 shuāng jiǎo xī: two-horned rhinoceros
• 双抽 shuāng chōu: black soy sauce
• 双开 shuāng kāi: to strip sb of their Party membership and government job (開除黨籍，開除公職|开除党籍，开除公职)
• 双滦 shuāng luán: Shuangluan district of Chengde city 承德市[chéng dé shì], Hebei
• 双眼视觉 shuāng yǎn shì jué: binocular vision
• 双子叶 shuāng zǐ yè: dicotyledon (plant family distinguished by two embryonic leaves, includes daisies, broadleaved trees, herbaceous plants)
• 双牌县 shuāng pái xiàn: Shuangpai county in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan
• 双复磷 shuāng fù lín: obidoxime chloride
• 双层床 shuāng céng chuáng: bunk beds
• 寡二少双 guǎ èr shǎo shuāng: peerless
• 双倍体 shuāng bèi tǐ: diploid (doubled chromosomes)
• 双眸 shuāng móu: one's pair of eyes
• 双城子 shuāng chéng zi: Shuangchengzi, former name of Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region
• 双流县 shuāng liú xiàn: Shuangliu county in Chengdu 成都[chéng dū], Sichuan
• 双层公共汽车 shuāng céng gōng gòng qì chē: double-decker bus
• 双主修 shuāng zhǔ xiū: (education) double major
• 双11 shuāng shí yī: see 光棍節|光棍节[guāng gùn jié]
• 双百方针 shuāng bǎi fāng zhēn: refers to 百花運動|百花运动[bǎi huā yùn dòng] with its slogan 百花齊放，百家爭鳴|百花齐放，百家争鸣
• 双鱼座 shuāng yú zuò: Pisces (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
• 双星 shuāng xīng: double star
• 双清区 shuāng qīng qū: Shuangqing district of Shaoyang city 邵陽市|邵阳市[shào yáng shì], Hunan
• 双人房 shuāng rén fáng: double room
• 双髻鲨 shuāng jì shā: hammerhead shark
• 双拼 shuāng pīn: (computing) double pinyin (input method where the user types no more than two keystrokes per character, one for the initial and one for the final)
• 双元音 shuāng yuán yīn: diphthong
• 双人包夹 shuāng rén bāo jiā: double team (sports)
• 连体双胞胎 lián tǐ shuāng bāo tāi: conjoined twins
• 肺炎双球菌 fèi yán shuāng qiú jūn: Diplococcus pneumoniae
• 双曲几何 shuāng qū jǐ hé: hyperbolic geometry
• 双层巴士 shuāng céng bā shì: double-decker bus
• 双脚架 shuāng jiǎo jià: bipod (supporting a machine gun etc)
• 双链 shuāng liàn: double stranded
• 双射 shuāng shè: bijection (math.)
• 双轨 shuāng guǐ: double-track
• 比翼双飞 bǐ yì shuāng fēi: lit. a pair of birds flying close together (idiom)
• 双柏县 shuāng bǎi xiàn: Shuangbai County in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[chǔ xióng yí zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
• 双牌 shuāng pái: Shuangpai county in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan
• 双打 shuāng dǎ: doubles (in sports)
• 双方 shuāng fāng: bilateral
• 双曲 shuāng qū: hyperbola
• 双江拉祜族佤族布朗族傣族自治县 shuāng jiāng lā hù zú wǎ zú bù lǎng zú dǎi zú zì zhì xiàn: Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai autonomous county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan
• 双胞胎 shuāng bāo tāi: twin
• 双台子 shuāng tái zi: Shuangtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning
• 双一流 shuāng yī liú: Double First-Class University Plan, Chinese government project to develop both a group of Chinese universities and a group of subject disciplines to be world-class by 2050, implemented from 2017
• 双手 shuāng shǒu: both hands
• 双栖双宿 shuāng qī shuāng sù: see 雙宿雙飛|双宿双飞[shuāng sù shuāng fēi]
• 双曲抛物面 shuāng qū pāo wù miàn: hyperbolic paraboloid (math.)
• 双向 shuāng xiàng: bidirectional
• 双音节 shuāng yīn jié: bisyllable
• 双立人 shuāng lì rén: J. A. Henckels (brand)
• 双生 shuāng shēng: twin (attributive)
• 福无双至 fú wú shuāng zhì: blessings never come in pairs (idiom)
• 唱双簧 chàng shuāng huáng: lit. to sing a duet
• 双鸭山 shuāng yā shān: Shuangyashan, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China
• 双曲正弦 shuāng qū zhèng xián: hyperbolic sine or sinh (math.)
• 双节棍 shuāng jié gùn: nunchaku
• 双人间 shuāng rén jiān: double room (hotel)
• 双曲拱桥 shuāng qū gǒng qiáo: double arched bridge
• 双边 shuāng biān: bilateral
• 双喜 shuāng xǐ: double happiness
• 双乳 shuāng rǔ: breasts
• 双月刊 shuāng yuè kān: bimonthly publication
• 双子座 shuāng zǐ zuò: Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
• 西双版纳傣族自治州 xī shuāng bǎn nà dǎi zú zì zhì zhōu: Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southern Yunnan 雲南|云南[yún nán]
• 女双 nǚ shuāng: women's doubles (in tennis, badminton etc)
• 双簧 shuāng huáng: a form of theatrical double act in which one performer speaks or sings while the other, in front, pretends to be doing the speaking or singing
• 双杠 shuāng gàng: parallel bars (gymnastics event)
• 双减 shuāng jiǎn: (PRC) Double Reduction Policy, announced in 2021, aiming to ease pressure on K-12 students by reducing homework and banning for-profit after-school academic classes
• 双阳区 shuāng yáng qū: Shuangyang district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin
• 双角犀鸟 shuāng jiǎo xī niǎo: (bird species of China) great hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
• 双关 shuāng guān: pun
• 双酚A shuāng fēn a: bisphenol A (BPA)
• 双核 shuāng hé: dual core (computing)
• 双龙镇 shuāng lóng zhèn: Shuanglong town in Xixia county 西峽縣|西峡县[xī xiá xiàn], Nanyang, Henan
• 双性恋 shuāng xìng liàn: bisexual
• 双十节 shuāng shí jié: Double Tenth, the anniversary of the Wuchang Uprising 武昌起義|武昌起义[wǔ chāng qǐ yì] of October 10th, 1911
• 双臂抱胸 shuāng bì bào xiōng: with arms crossed
• 双非 shuāng fēi: a couple where both spouses are not Hong Kong citizens
• 单叶双曲面 dān yè shuāng qū miàn: hyperboloid of one sheet (math.)
• 双腿 shuāng tuǐ: legs
• 双人床 shuāng rén chuáng: double bed
• 双极 shuāng jí: bipolar
• 双刃剑 shuāng rèn jiàn: double-edged sword (lit. and fig.)
• 双流 shuāng liú: Shuangliu county in Chengdu 成都[chéng dū], Sichuan
• 又双叒叕 yòu shuāng ruò zhuó: (Internet slang) time after time
• 双马尾 shuāng mǎ wěi: (hairstyle) unplaited pigtails
• 双宿双飞 shuāng sù shuāng fēi: lit. to rest and fly together (idiom)
• 当世无双 dāng shì wú shuāng: unequalled in his time
• 双飞 shuāng fēi: flying in pairs
• 双摆 shuāng bǎi: double pendulum (math.)
• 双旦 shuāng dàn: Christmas and New Year's Day
• 双江县 shuāng jiāng xiàn: Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai autonomous county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan
• 异卵双胞胎 yì luǎn shuāng bāo tāi: fraternal twins
• 男双 nán shuāng: men's doubles (in tennis, badminton etc)
• 成双成对 chéng shuāng chéng duì: to form pairs
• 双陆棋 shuāng lù qí: backgammon
• 双曲线正弦 shuāng qū xiàn zhèng xián: hyperbolic sine or sinh (math.)
• 成双作对 chéng shuāng zuò duì: see 成雙成對|成双成对[chéng shuāng chéng duì]
• 双方同意 shuāng fāng tóng yì: bilateral agreement
• 同卵双胞胎 tóng luǎn shuāng bāo tāi: identical twins
• 双唑泰栓 shuāng zuò tài shuān: metronidazole, clotrimazole and chlorhexidine acetate (as suppository)
• 双柏 shuāng bǎi: Shuangbai County in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[chǔ xióng yí zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
• 双刃 shuāng rèn: double-edged blade
• 双层 shuāng céng: double tier
• 退休金双轨制 tuì xiū jīn shuāng guǐ zhì: see 養老金雙軌制|养老金双轨制[yǎng lǎo jīn shuāng guǐ zhì]
• 双键 shuāng jiàn: double bond (chemistry)
• 双休日 shuāng xiū rì: two-day weekend
• 双阳 shuāng yáng: Shuangyang district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin
• 双亲 shuāng qīn: parents
• 双塔区 shuāng tǎ qū: Shuangta district of Chaoyang city 朝陽市|朝阳市, Liaoning
• 双氯芬酸钠 shuāng lǜ fēn suān nà: diclofenac sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce swelling and as painkiller
• 双城 shuāng chéng: Suangcheng, county-level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[hā ěr bīn], Heilongjiang
• 双重标准 shuāng chóng biāo zhǔn: double standard
• 双学位 shuāng xué wèi: dual degree (academic)
• 双峰 shuāng fēng: Shuangfeng county in Loudi 婁底|娄底[lóu dǐ], Hunan
• 双节棍道 shuāng jié gùn dào: nunchaku martial arts
• 双十一 shuāng shí yī: see 光棍節|光棍节[guāng gùn jié]
• 双桥区 shuāng qiáo qū: Shuangqia suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
• 双氯醇胺 shuāng lǜ chún àn: clenbuterol
• 双唇音 shuāng chún yīn: bilabial consonant (b, p, or m)
• 双糖 shuāng táng: disaccharide
• 双连接站 shuāng lián jiē zhàn: dual attachment station
• 双辫八色鸫 shuāng biàn bā sè dōng: (bird species of China) eared pitta (Hydrornis phayrei)
• 双氢睾酮 shuāng qīng gāo tóng: dihydrotestosterone
• 双侧 shuāng cè: two-sided
• 双程 shuāng chéng: return-trip
• 双盲 shuāng máng: double-blind (scientific experiment)
• 双峰县 shuāng fēng xiàn: Twin peaks county
• 双塔 shuāng tǎ: Shuangta district of Chaoyang city 朝陽市|朝阳市, Liaoning
• 双鸭山市 shuāng yā shān shì: Shuangyashan, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China
• 双管 shuāng guǎn: double-barreled
• 父母双亡 fù mǔ shuāng wáng: to have lost both one's parents
• 双重 shuāng chóng: double
• 双簧管 shuāng huáng guǎn: double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon)
• 双清 shuāng qīng: Shuangqing district of Shaoyang city 邵陽市|邵阳市[shào yáng shì], Hunan
• 双喜临门 shuāng xǐ lín mén: two simultaneous happy events in the family
• 双人滑 shuāng rén huá: pair skating
• 文武双全 wén wǔ shuāng quán: master of pen and sword
• 双职工 shuāng zhí gōng: working couple (husband and wife both employed)
• 一语双关 yī yǔ shuāng guān: to make a pun
• 双辽市 shuāng liáo shì: Shuangliao, county-level city in Siping 四平, Jilin
• 双曲余割 shuāng qū yú gē: hyperbolic cosecant, i.e. function cosech(x)
• 双关语 shuāng guān yǔ: pun
• 双误 shuāng wù: double fault (in tennis)
• 双语 shuāng yǔ: bilingual
• 双进双出 shuāng jìn shuāng chū: to be together constantly (idiom)
• 双数 shuāng shù: even number
• 双城市 shuāng chéng shì: Suangcheng, county-level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[hā ěr bīn], Heilongjiang
• 双人 shuāng rén: two-person
• 双龙大裂谷 shuāng lóng dà liè gǔ: Shuanglong ravine in Mt Xiong'er national geological park 熊耳山[xióng ěr shān], Zaozhuang 棗莊|枣庄[zǎo zhuāng], Shandong
• 双台子区 shuāng tái zi qū: Shuangtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning
• 双峰镇 shuāng fēng zhèn: Twin Peaks, US television drama series 1990-1991
• 双湖 shuāng hú: two lakes
• 双节 shuāng jié: combined Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day (occurring when the Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節|中秋节[zhōng qiū jié] falls on October 1st, as in 1982, 2001 and 2020)
• 双氧水 shuāng yǎng shuǐ: hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) solution
• 养老金双轨制 yǎng lǎo jīn shuāng guǐ zhì: dual pension scheme (PRC)
• 一箭双雕 yī jiàn shuāng diāo: to kill two birds with one stone
• 名利双收 míng lì shuāng shōu: both fame and fortune (idiom)
• 双拐 shuāng guǎi: crutches
• 双生兄弟 shuāng shēng xiōng dì: twin brothers
• 双后前兵开局 shuāng hòu qián bīng kāi jú: Double Queen Pawn Opening
• 双溪 shuāng xī: Shuangxi or Shuanghsi township in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan
• 双碳 shuāng tàn: \double carbon\, i.e. peak carbon 碳達峰|碳达峰[tàn dá fēng] and carbon neutrality 碳中和[tàn zhōng hé]
• 双光气 shuāng guāng qì: diphosgene
• 西双版纳州 xī shuāng bǎn nà zhōu: Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southern Yunnan 雲南|云南[yún nán]
• 双击 shuāng jī: double-click
• 双重国籍 shuāng chóng guó jí: dual citizenship
• 双曲线 shuāng qū xiàn: hyperbola
• 双床房 shuāng chuáng fáng: twin room
• 双氯灭痛 shuāng lǜ miè tòng: diclofenac painkiller
• 双桥 shuāng qiáo: Shuangqia suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
• 双号 shuāng hào: even number (on a ticket, house etc)
• 双滦区 shuāng luán qū: Shuangluan district of Chengde city 承德市[chéng dé shì], Hebei
• 双稳 shuāng wěn: bistable
• 双球菌 shuāng qiú jūn: diplococcus
• 双凸面 shuāng tū miàn: convex on both sides (of lens)
• 双周期性 shuāng zhōu qī xìng: (math.) double periodicity
• 双独 shuāng dú: double and single
• 双臂 shuāng bì: arms
• 双蕊兰 shuāng ruǐ lán: double-stamen orchid (Diplandrorchis sinica S.C. Chen), an endangered species
• 双翅目 shuāng chì mù: Diptera (insect order including flies)
• 双城记 shuāng chéng jì: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 查爾斯·狄更斯|查尔斯·狄更斯[chá ěr sī · dí gēng sī]
• 双绞线 shuāng jiǎo xiàn: twisted pair (cabling)
• 双眼 shuāng yǎn: the two eyes
• 双面 shuāng miàn: double-sided
• 双倍 shuāng bèi: double
• 双输 shuāng shū: lose-lose (situation)
• 双管齐下 shuāng guǎn qí xià: to attack one problem from two angles at the same time
• 双辽 shuāng liáo: Shuangliao, county-level city in Siping 四平, Jilin
• 双曲余弦 shuāng qū yú xián: hyperbolic cosine or cosh (math.)
• 双规 shuāng guī: shuanggui, an extralegal system within the CCP for detaining and interrogating cadres who fall from grace
• 双链核酸 shuāng liàn hé suān: double-stranded nucleic acid
• 双赢 shuāng yíng: profitable to both sides
• 双斑绿柳莺 shuāng bān lǜ liǔ yīng: (bird species of China) two-barred warbler (Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus)
• 西双版纳粗榧 xī shuāng bǎn nà cū fěi: Cephalotaxus mannii (botany)
• 双体船 shuāng tǐ chuán: catamaran
• 双人舞 shuāng rén wǔ: dance for two
• 无双 wú shuāng: incomparable
• 双湖特别区 shuāng hú tè bié qū: Shuanghu special district, Tibetan: Mtsho gnyis don gcod khru'u, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[nà qǔ dì qū], central Tibet
• 举世无双 jǔ shì wú shuāng: unrivaled (idiom); world number one
• 双名法 shuāng míng fǎ: binomial nomenclature (taxonomy)
• 双子 shuāng zǐ: Gemini (star sign)
• 双脚 shuāng jiǎo: two legs
• 双独夫妇 shuāng dú fū fù: a married couple allowed dispensation to have second child
• 双套 shuāng tào: double set
• 双鱼 shuāng yú: Pisces (star sign)
• 双足 shuāng zú: both feet
• 双边贸易 shuāng biān mào yì: bilateral trade
• 双肩包 shuāng jiān bāo: backpack
• 双筒望远镜 shuāng tǒng wàng yuǎn jìng: binoculars
• 双壳类 shuāng ké lèi: bivalve
• 才貌双全 cái mào shuāng quán: talented and good-looking (idiom)
• 双曲面 shuāng qū miàn: (math.) hyperboloid
• 西双版纳 xī shuāng bǎn nà: Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southern Yunnan
• 双瞳剪水 shuāng tóng jiǎn shuǐ: clear, bright eyes (idiom)
• 双翼飞机 shuāng yì fēi jī: biplane
• 双溪乡 shuāng xī xiāng: Shuangxi or Shuanghsi township in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan