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两头
兩頭
liǎngtóu
1. both ends
2. both parties to a deal
Common • Top 19%

Character Breakdown

两
liǎng
two, both, pair, couple; ounce
HSK 2 7 丶
头
tóu
head; chief, boss; first, top
HSK 3 5 丶

Compound Words (3)

两头儿
liǎngtóur
erhua variant of [[兩頭|两头<liǎngtóu>]]
三天两头
sāntiānliǎngtóu
lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day
蜡烛两头烧
làzhúliǎngtóushāo
to burn the candle at both ends (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
15,836 of 84,292