Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
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倍 | 倍 | bèi | - (two, three etc) -fold - times (multiplier) - double - to increase or multiply |
兼 | 兼 | jiān | - double - twice - simultaneous - holding two or more (official) posts at the same time |
复 | 複 | fù | - to repeat - to double - to overlap - complex (not simple) - compound - composite - double - diplo- - duplicate - overlapping - to duplicate |
双 | 雙 | shuāng | - two - double - pair - both - even (number) |
二重 | 二重 | èrchóng | - double - repeated twice |
复式 | 複式 | fùshì | - double - multiple - compound - combined - double-entry (accounting) |
双人 | 雙人 | shuāngrén | - two-person - double - pair - tandem |
双倍 | 雙倍 | shuāngbèi | - twofold - double |
双重 | 雙重 | shuāngchóng | - double |
囍 | 囍 | xǐ | - double happiness (similar to 喜喜) - symbol of good luck, esp. marriage |
翻 | 翻 | fān | - to turn over - to flip over - to overturn - to rummage through - to translate - to decode - to double - to climb over or into - to cross |
七夕 | 七夕 | Qīxī | - double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month - girls' festival - Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting |
倍增 | 倍增 | bèizēng | - to double - to redouble - to increase many times over - to multiply by a factor - multiplication |
两倍 | 兩倍 | liǎngbèi | - twice as much - double the amount |
加倍 | 加倍 | jiābèi | - to double - to redouble |
喜饼 | 喜餅 | xǐbǐng | - double happiness cakes, pastries offered by a man to his fiancée's family at the time of their engagement |
天书 | 天書 | tiānshū | - imperial edict - heavenly book (superstition) - obscure or illegible writing - double dutch |
夹袄 | 夾襖 | jiáǎo | - lined jacket - double layered jacket - CL:件[jian4] |
对幺 | 對么 | duìyāo | - pair of aces (in dominoes) - double one |
对半 | 對半 | duìbàn | - half-and-half - 50-50 - to double |
替身 | 替身 | tìshēn | - stand-in - substitute - body double - stuntman - scapegoat - fall guy - to stand in for sb else |
羯鼓 | 羯鼓 | jiégǔ | - double ended skin drum with a narrow waist |
翻倍 | 翻倍 | fānbèi | - to double |
翻番 | 翻番 | fānfān | - to double - to increase by a certain number of times |
复听 | 複聽 | fùtīng | - double hearing - diplacusis |
复视 | 複視 | fùshì | - double vision - diplopia |
跑步 | 跑步 | pǎobù | - to run - to jog - (military) to march at the double |
连击 | 連擊 | liánjī | - to batter - combo (hit) (gaming) - (volleyball, table tennis etc) double hit - double contact |
重影 | 重影 | chóngyǐng | - overlapping images - double exposure of photo (e.g. due to fault or motion of camera) - double vision |
重瓣 | 重瓣 | chóngbàn | - double petal - double valve |
重阳 | 重陽 | Chóngyáng | - Double Ninth or Yang Festival - 9th day of 9th lunar month |
双喜 | 雙喜 | shuāngxǐ | - double happiness - the combined symmetric character 囍 (similar to 喜喜) as symbol of good luck, esp. marriage |
双套 | 雙套 | shuāngtào | - double set - diploid |
双层 | 雙層 | shuāngcéng | - double tier - double decker |
双拼 | 雙拼 | shuāngpīn | - double pinyin |
双摆 | 雙擺 | shuāngbǎi | - double pendulum (math.) |
双星 | 雙星 | shuāngxīng | - double star |
双独 | 雙獨 | shuāngdú | - double and single - allowed dispensation to have second child |
双簧 | 雙簧 | shuānghuáng | - a form or theatrical double act, popular since Qing times, with one player seated stage front and acting out the poem or song of the second player hidden at the back (also written 雙黄|双黄) - double reed (as used in oboe or bassoon) - an oboe or bassoon |
双误 | 雙誤 | shuāngwù | - double fault (in tennis) |
双键 | 雙鍵 | shuāngjiàn | - double bond (chemistry) |
双链 | 雙鏈 | shuāngliàn | - double stranded |
双开 | 雙開 | shuāngkāi | - double expulsion (from the party and from administrative post, as a punishment for corruption) - cf. 開除黨籍,行政開除|开除党籍,行政开除 |
驮筐 | 馱筐 | tuókuāng | - pannier - double basket slung across pack animal |
驮篓 | 馱簍 | tuólǒu | - pannier - double basket slung across pack animal |
二重性 | 二重性 | èrchóngxìng | - dualism - two sided - double nature |
俏皮话 | 俏皮話 | qiàopihuà | - witticism - wisecrack - sarcastic remark - double entendre |
空城计 | 空城計 | kōngchéngjì | - empty city strategy - double bluff strategy (idiom) - CL:條|条[tiao2] |
重眼皮 | 重眼皮 | chóngyǎnpí | - double eyelid - epicanthal fold of upper eyelid (characteristic of Asian people) |
重阳节 | 重陽節 | Chóngyángjié | - Double Ninth or Yang Festival - 9th day of 9th lunar month |
双人床 | 雙人床 | shuāngrénchuáng | - double bed |
双人房 | 雙人房 | shuāngrénfáng | - double room |
双人间 | 雙人間 | shuāngrénjiān | - double room (hotel) |
双十节 | 雙十節 | Shuāngshíjié | - Double Tenth, the anniversary of the Wuchang Uprising 武昌起義|武昌起义[Wu3 chang1 Qi3 yi4] of October 10th, 1911 - (Taiwan) National Day |
双眼皮 | 雙眼皮 | shuāngyǎnpí | - double eyelid |
双簧管 | 雙簧管 | shuānghuángguǎn | - double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon) |
靴掖子 | 靴掖子 | xuēyēzi | - double layer of padding in a boot |
龙门刨 | 龍門刨 | lóngménbào | - double column surface grinding machine |
一语双关 | 一語雙關 | yīyǔshuāngguān | - to make a pun - to have a double meaning - double entendre |
丁宠家庭 | 丁寵家庭 | dīngchǒngjiātíng | - double income family who have pets rather than children (see also 丁克[ding1 ke4]) |
中空玻璃 | 中空玻璃 | zhōngkōngbōli | - double glazing |
之乎者也 | 之乎者也 | zhīhūzhěyě | - four common characters of classical Chinese (idiom); fig. semi-incomprehensible talk - double Dutch - all Greek to me |
九九重阳 | 九九重陽 | Jiǔjiǔchóngyáng | - Double Ninth or Yang Festival - 9th day of 9th lunar month |
二重下标 | 二重下標 | èrchóngxiàbiāo | - double subscript - doubly indexed |
低音提琴 | 低音提琴 | dīyīntíqín | - double bass - contrabass |
两面三刀 | 兩面三刀 | liǎngmiànsāndāo | - two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross - double dealing and back stabbing |
胡言乱语 | 胡言亂語 | húyánluànyǔ | - babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings - double Dutch |
角秒符号 | 角秒符號 | jiǎomiǎofúhào | - double prime symbol (″) (math., linguistics etc) |
重眼皮儿 | 重眼皮兒 | chóngyǎnpír | - double eyelid - epicanthal fold of upper eyelid (characteristic of Asian people) |
双人包夹 | 雙人包夾 | shuāngrénbāojiā | - double team (sports) |
双曲拱桥 | 雙曲拱橋 | shuāngqūgǒngqiáo | - double arched bridge |
双重标准 | 雙重標準 | shuāngchóngbiāozhǔn | - double standard |
双链核酸 | 雙鏈核酸 | shuāngliànhésuān | - double chain nucleic acid (refer to the double helix DNA as opposed to single chain RNA 單鏈|单链[dan1 lian4]) |
低音大提琴 | 低音大提琴 | dīyīndàtíqín | - double bass - contrabass |
封闭性开局 | 封閉性開局 | FēngbìxìngKāijú | - Closed Game - Double Queen Pawn Opening (chess) - same as 雙后前兵開局|双后前兵开局 |
双后前兵开局 | 雙后前兵開局 | shuānghòuqiánbīngkāijú | - Double Queen Pawn Opening - Closed Game (chess) - same as 封閉性開局|封闭性开局 |
开除党籍,行政开除 | 開除黨籍,行政開除 | kāichúdǎngjí,xíngzhèngkāichú | - double expulsion (from the party and from the administrative post, as a punishment for corruption) - abbr. to 雙開|双开 |
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