Memory phrase for the character: 两

两

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Meaning

both, two, a few, tael(=50 grams unit = two ounces)

Pronunciation

 liǎng

Explanation

 Shows: inside 内 with one 一 further person 人, who is inside. (cf. third 丙)

Mnemonic
 
Two connected 一 persons 人人 are inside 冂, thus both.

Radicals

两 both, two a few, tael(=50 grams unit = two ounces)
丙 No. 3
一 one
人 personA standing person with spread legs.
内 inside, innerpartical frame 冂 with a person 人 inside.
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 Vocabulary

两者 liǎng zhě  both sides
两边 liǎng bian  either side; both sides
两手 liǎng shǒu  double tactics; twin strategies
两旁 liǎng páng  both sides; either side
两面 liǎng miàn  both sides
两栖 liǎng qī  amphibious; dual-talented; able to work in two different lines
两栖 liǎng qī  

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