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 shuāng two / double / pair / both / even (number)
Results beginning with 双
11 Shuāng Shí yī see 光棍節|光棍节[Guang1 gun4 jie2]
 shuāng fāng bilateral / both sides / both parties involved
 shuāng shǒu both hands
 shuāng yǎn the two eyes
 shuāng jī double-click
 shuāng chóng double
 shuāng tuǐ legs / both legs / two legs
 shuāng xiàng bidirectional / two-way / interactive
 shuāng jiǎo two legs / both feet
 shuāng bì arms / both arms / two arms
 shuāng bèi twofold / double
 shuāng yíng profitable to both sides / a win-win situation
 shuāng miàn double-sided / two-faced / double-edged / reversible
 shuāng yǔ bilingual
 shuāng céng double tier / double decker
 shuāng rén two-person / double / pair / tandem
 shuāng biān bilateral
 shuāng móu one's pair of eyes
 Shuāng zǐ Gemini (star sign)
 shuāng fēi flying in pairs / close union as husband and wife / round-trip flight / (slang) threesome
 Shuāng yú Pisces (star sign)
 shuāng qīn parents
 shuāng dǎ doubles (in sports) / CL:場|场[chang3]
 shuāng xīng double star
 shuāng xī both knees
 shuāng zú both feet / two-legged
 shuāng rǔ breasts
 shuāng cè two-sided / bilateral
 shuāng kāi to strip sb of their Party membership and government job (開除黨籍,開除公職|开除党籍,开除公职)
 shuāng guān pun / play on words
 shuāng shù even number
 shuāng xǐ double happiness / the combined symmetric character 囍 / (similar to 喜喜) as symbol of good luck, esp. marriage
 shuāng pīn (computing) double pinyin (input method where the user types no more than two keystrokes per character, one for the initial and one for the final)
 shuāng shēng twin (attributive) / twins
 shuāng guī shuanggui, an extralegal system within the CCP for detaining and interrogating cadres who fall from grace
 shuāng guǎn double-barreled
 shuāng rèn double-edged blade
 shuāng huáng a form of theatrical double act in which one performer speaks or sings while the other, in front, pretends to be doing the speaking or singing / double reed (as in an oboe or bassoon)
 shuāng hào even number (on a ticket, house etc)
 shuāng gàng parallel bars (gymnastics event)
 shuāng guǐ double-track / parallel tracks / dual-track (system)
 shuāng jiàn double bond (chemistry)
 shuāng guǎi crutches
 shuāng hé dual core (computing)
  double deduction
 shuāng bǎi double pendulum (math.)
 Shuāng bǎi Shuangbai County in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
 Shuāng běi abbr. for Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4] and New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 Shi4] (Tw)
 shuāng biāo double standard (abbr. for 雙重標準|双重标准[shuang1 chong2 biao1 zhun3])
 Shuāng chéng Suangcheng, county-level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang
 shuāng chéng return-trip / two-way / bidirectional / double-pass
 shuāng chōu black soy sauce
 shuāng dàn Christmas and New Year's Day
 shuāng dú double and single / allowed dispensation to have second child
 shuāng fēi a couple where both spouses are not Hong Kong citizens
 Shuāng fēng boobies
 Shuāng hú two lakes / Shuanghu special district, Tibetan: Mtsho gnyis don gcod khru'u, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[Na4 qu3 di4 qu1], central Tibet
 shuāng jí bipolar
 Shuāng jiǎn (PRC) Double Reduction Policy, announced in 2021, aiming to ease pressure on K-12 students by reducing homework and banning for-profit after-school academic classes
 shuāng jié combined Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day (occurring when the Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節|中秋节[Zhong1 qiu1 jie2] falls on October 1st, as in 1982, 2001 and 2020) / binodal / two-section
 shuāng liàn double stranded
 Shuāng liáo Shuangliao, county-level city in Siping 四平, Jilin
 Shuāng liú Shuangliu county in Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan / Chengdu's main airport
 Shuāng luán Shuangluan district of Chengde city 承德市[Cheng2 de2 shi4], Hebei
 shuāng máng double-blind (scientific experiment)
 Shuāng pái Shuangpai county in Yongzhou 永州[Yong3 zhou1], Hunan
 Shuāng qiáo Shuangqia suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
 Shuāng qīng Shuangqing district of Shaoyang city 邵陽市|邵阳市[Shao4 yang2 shi4], Hunan
 shuāng qū hyperbola / hyperbolic (function)
 shuāng shè bijection (math.)
 shuāng shū lose-lose (situation) / (of the two sides involved) to both be disadvantaged
 Shuāng tǎ Shuangta district of Chaoyang city 朝陽市|朝阳市, Liaoning
 shuāng tàn "double carbon", i.e. peak carbon 碳達峰|碳达峰[tan4 da2 feng1] and carbon neutrality 碳中和[tan4 zhong1 he2] / China's double carbon policy, announced in 2020, which aims to reach peak carbon use by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060
 shuāng táng disaccharide
 shuāng táng disaccharide
 shuāng tào double set / diploid
 shuāng wěn bistable
 shuāng wù double fault (in tennis)
 Shuāng xī Shuangxi or Shuanghsi township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
 shuāng xìng intersexuality
 Shuāng yáng Shuangyang district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin
 shuāng zuò double cropping
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A  bisphenol-a
A shuāng fēn A bisphenol A (BPA)
 Shuāng zǐ zuò Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
 Shuāng yú zuò Pisces (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
 shuāng bāo tāi twin / CL:對|对[dui4]
 shuāng xiū rì two-day weekend
 shuāng yǎn pí double eyelid
线 shuāng jiǎo xiàn twisted pair (cabling)
 shuāng rèn jiàn double-edged sword (lit. and fig.)
 shuāng rén chuáng double bed
 shuāng rén fáng double room
 shuāng yǎng shuǐ hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) solution
 shuāng yuè kān bimonthly publication
 shuāng rén jiān double room (hotel)
 shuāng jié gùn nunchaku
 shuāng xué wèi dual degree (academic)
  dual-track system
 shuāng xìng liàn bisexual / bisexuality
 shuāng rén huá pair skating
线 shuāng qū xiàn hyperbola
 shuāng guān yǔ pun / play on words / a phrase with a double meaning
 shuāng huáng guǎn double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon)
 shuāng qiú jūn diplococcus
 shuāng zhí gōng working couple (husband and wife both employed)
 shuāng jiān bāo backpack
 Shuāng chéng Jì A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 查爾斯·狄更斯|查尔斯·狄更斯[Cha2 er3 si1 · / Di2 geng1 si1]
 shuāng zǐ yè dicotyledon (plant family distinguished by two embryonic leaves, includes daisies, broadleaved trees, herbaceous plants)
 shuāng céng chuáng bunk beds
 Shuāng shí jié Double Tenth, the anniversary of the Wuchang Uprising 武昌起義|武昌起义[Wu3 chang1 Qi3 yi4] of October 10th, 1911 / (Tw) National Day
  duplexer
  double-impulse mine / double-pressure mine
 Shuāng bǎi xiàn Shuangbai County in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
 shuāng bèi tǐ diploid (doubled chromosomes)
 Shuāng chéng shì Suangcheng, county-level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang
 Shuāng chéng zi Shuangchengzi, former name of Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region
 shuāng chì mù Diptera (insect order including flies)
 shuāng chuáng fáng twin room
 shuāng chún yīn bilabial consonant (b, p, or m)
 Shuāng fēng xiàn Twin peaks county / Shuangfeng county in Loudi 婁底|娄底[Lou2 di3], Hunan
 Shuāng fēng Zhèn Twin Peaks, US television drama series 1990-1991
 shuāng fù lín obidoxime chloride / toxogonin
 shuāng guāng qì diphosgene
 Shuāng jiāng xiàn Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai autonomous county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[Lin2 cang1], Yunnan
 shuāng jiǎo jià bipod (supporting a machine gun etc)
 shuāng jiǎo xī two-horned rhinoceros / Dicerorhinini
 shuāng jié gùn variant of 雙節棍|双节棍[shuang1 jie2 gun4]
 shuāng jì shā hammerhead shark
 shuāng ké lèi bivalve / Lamellibranchia
 Shuāng liáo shì Shuangliao, county-level city in Siping 四平, Jilin
 Shuāng lì rén J. A. Henckels (brand)
 Shuāng liú xiàn Shuangliu county in Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan
 shuāng lóng huì Twin
 Shuāng lóng zhèn Shuanglong town in Xixia county 西峽縣|西峡县[Xi1 xia2 xian4], Nanyang, Henan
 Shuāng luán qū Shuangluan district of Chengde city 承德市[Cheng2 de2 shi4], Hebei
 shuāng lù qí backgammon
 shuāng máng fǎ double blind method
 shuāng mǎ wěi (hairstyle) unplaited pigtails / twin ponytails / bunches
 shuāng míng fǎ binomial nomenclature (taxonomy)
 Shuāng pái xiàn Shuangpai county in Yongzhou 永州[Yong3 zhou1], Hunan
 Shuāng qiáo qū Shuangqia suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan / Shuangqia district of Chengde city 承德市[Cheng2 de2 shi4], Hebei
 Shuāng qīng qū Shuangqing district of Shaoyang city 邵陽市|邵阳市[Shao4 yang2 shi4], Hunan
 shuāng qū miàn (math.) hyperboloid
 shuāng rén wǔ dance for two / pas de deux
 shuāng ruǐ lán double-stamen orchid (Diplandrorchis sinica S.C. Chen), an endangered species
 Shuāng Shí yī see 光棍節|光棍节[Guang1 gun4 jie2]
 shuāng suō jiǎn double deflation
 Shuāng tái zi Shuangtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning
 Shuāng tǎ qū Shuangta district of Chaoyang city 朝陽市|朝阳市, Liaoning
Approximate Results for 双
 wú shuāng incomparable / matchless / unique
 nu:3 shuāng women's doubles (in tennis, badminton etc)
 nán shuāng men's doubles (in tennis, badminton etc)
 sān shuāng triple-double
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 chàng shuāng huáng lit. to sing a duet / fig. to collaborate with sb / also used satirically: to play second fiddle to
 jǔ shì wú shuāng unrivaled (idiom) / world number one / unique / unequaled
 míng lì shuāng shōu both fame and fortune (idiom) / both virtue and reward
 yī jiàn shuāng diāo lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom) / to kill two birds with one stone
 bǐ yì shuāng fēi lit. a pair of birds flying close together (idiom) / fig. two hearts beating as one / name of a sweet and sour chicken wing dish
 cái mào shuāng quán talented and good-looking (idiom)
 chéng shuāng zuò duì see 成雙成對|成双成对[cheng2 shuang1 cheng2 dui4]
 dāng shì wú shuāng unequalled in his time
 fú wú shuāng zhì blessings never come in pairs (idiom)
 guǎ èr shǎo shuāng peerless / second to none (idiom)
 wén wǔ shuāng quán well versed in letters and military technology (idiom) / fine scholar and soldier / master of pen and sword
  red balau
 chéng shuāng chéng duì to form pairs / to be in couples
 fù mǔ shuāng wáng to have lost both one's parents
西 Xī shuāng bǎn nà Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southern Yunnan
 yī yǔ shuāng guān to make a pun / to have a double meaning / double entendre
 yòu shuāng ruò zhuó (Internet slang) time after time / again and again and again
  sal forest
  mayapis
  red lauan
 dān yè shuāng qū miàn hyperboloid of one sheet (math.)
 fèi yán shuāng qiú jūn Diplococcus pneumoniae
 lián tǐ shuāng bāo tāi conjoined twins / Siamese twins
 tóng luǎn shuāng bāo tāi identical twins
西 Xī shuāng bǎn nà zhōu Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southern Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]
 yì luǎn shuāng bāo tāi fraternal twins
  piritramide / pirinitramide
  dark red meranti
  dark red meranti
 dà shuāng tǒng wàng yuǎn jìng Large
退 tuì xiū jīn shuāng guǐ zhì see 養老金雙軌制|养老金双轨制[yang3 lao3 jin1 shuang1 gui3 zhi4]
西 xī shuāng bǎn nà cū fěi Cephalotaxus mannii (botany)
 yǎng lǎo jīn shuāng guǐ zhì dual pension scheme (PRC)
 yì yuán shuāng liàn zuò tú heteroduplex mapping
-双  multi-bilateral project
-双  multi-bilateral financing
  multi-bilateral cooperation
  normal binoculars
 liú suān shuāng àn bǐng xiān àn diampromide sulfate
-双  multi-bilateral donors
  mole
  Bilateral Commission for Trade Equalization
西 Xī shuāng bǎn nà Dǎi zú zì zhì zhōu Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southern Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]
  Permanent Bilateral Committee on Nuclear Co-operation
  Joint Ministerial Commission for Bilateral Cooperation
  Scandinavian Twin Auroral Radar Experiment
  lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender
  Model Double Taxation Convention on Income and Capital
  Latin American Congress on Intercultural and Bilingual Education
  Multilateral and Bilateral Financial and Technical Assistance Institutions
 nán bù fēi zhōu shuāng yíng huǒ bàn guān xì guó jì duì huà Southern Africa International Dialogue on Smart Partnership
  Protocol on the Integration of the Armed Forces of the Two Parties
  Expert Group Meeting on the Conversion of Official Bilateral Assistance
  Model Bilateral Treaty for the Return of Stolen or Embezzled Vehicles
  Protocol of agreement on the integration of the armed forces of the two parties
  Georgian-Abkhaz Bilateral Joint Coordination Commission
  Protocol relating to Military Obligations in Certain Cases of Double Nationality
  Community regime for the control of exports of dual-use goods and technology
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