双胞胎

shuāng bāo tāi

CL 个 gè 对 duì

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Common

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Definitions

1. twin

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 龙凤胎 lóng fèng tāi 龙凤胎 lóng fèng tāi twins of mixed sex 指一男一女的双胞胎: twins of mixed sex
• 三胞胎 sān bāo tāi 三胞胎 sān bāo tāi triplets 指一胎生的三个孩子: triplets

Synonyms

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• 孪生 luán shēng 孪生 luán shēng (adj.) twin 书面语中使用，如孪生兄弟: (adj.) twin

Usage notes

Collocations

量词用“对”：一对双胞胎。

Cultural notes

双胞胎在中国文化中常被视为吉祥的象征，寓意好事成双。

Example Sentences

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他们是一对 双胞胎 。

They are a pair of twins.

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Words Containing 双胞胎

• 同卵双胞胎 同卵双胞胎 tóng luǎn shuāng bāo tāi: identical twins
• 异卵双胞胎 异卵双胞胎 yì luǎn shuāng bāo tāi: fraternal twins
• 连体双胞胎 连体双胞胎 lián tǐ shuāng bāo tāi: conjoined twins

Child Words of 双胞胎

• 胎 胎 tāi: fetus
• 双 双 shuāng: two
• 胞 胞 bāo: placenta