两 兩 liǎng ㄌㄧㄤˇ loeng5 HSK 1 HSK 2 準備級 1 · Novice 1

  • two
  • both
  • some
  • a few
  • tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤 jīn ㄐㄧㄣ (old)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 两 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 两 兩 ( liǎng loeng5 ) 点 點 ( diǎn dim2 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    That was 2 points.

  • 两 兩 ( liǎng loeng5 ) 好球 ( hǎo qiú hou2 kau4 )!

    Strike two!

  • 前进 前進 ( qián jìn cin4 zeon3 ) 两 兩 ( liǎng loeng5 ) 步 ( bù bou6 )。

    Advance two steps.

  • 按 ( àn on3 ) 两下 兩下 ( liǎng xià loeng5 haa5 ) 铃 鈴 ( líng ling4 )。

    Press the bell twice.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 两 兩 ( liǎng loeng5 ) 只 ( zhǐ zi2 ) 猫 貓 ( māo maau1 )

    I have two cats.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY). Readings are generated automatically.