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两

liǎng · liang

Traditional 兩

Meaning

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

2 examples

一(yì)公(gōng)斤(jīn)的(de)番(fān)茄(qié)酱(jiàng)等(děng)于(yú)两(liǎng)公(gōng)斤(jīn)的(de)西(xī)红(hóng)柿(shì)。

A kilo of ketchup is equivalent to two kilos of tomatoes.

Tatoeba: Chinese by NickC · English by miry · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

再(zài)过(guò)两(liǎng)三(sān)周(zhōu)，树(shù)叶(yè)就(jiù)会(huì)变(biàn)红(hóng)吧(ba)。

The leaves will turn red in two or three weeks.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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