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两 — stroke order
Watch how to write 两 (liǎng) stroke by stroke. 两 has 7 strokes and means “two”. It appears in common words such as 两样 (two kinds) and 两口子 (husband and wife). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.
Common words with 两
The most common words that use 两 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
两样liǎngyàngtwo kinds两口子liǎngkǒuzihusband and wife银两yínliǎngsilver currency两肋插刀liǎnglèichādāolit. knifes piercing both sides两败俱伤liǎngbàijùshāngboth sides suffer三三两两sānsānliǎngliǎngin twos and threes
How 两 is written
- Radical
- 一
- Components
- 一 + 冂 + 从
- Formation
- Ideographic — Two people 从 together in a cart.