Chinese Character Dictionary

雕谢

diāo xiè

variant of 凋謝|凋谢[diāo xiè]

雕镌

diāo juān

to engrave (wood or stone)

雕阑

diāo lán

carved railings

雕零

diāo líng

variant of 凋零[diāo líng]

雕饰

diāo shì

to carve

虽

suī

although

虽则

suī zé

nevertheless

虽是

suī shì

although

虽死犹荣

suī sĭ yóu róng

lit. although dead, also honored; died a glorious death

虽死犹生

suī sĭ yóu shēng

lit. although dead, as if still alive (idiom); still with us in spirit

虽然

suī rán

although

虽说

suī shuō

though

雗

hàn

a white pheasant

雘

huò

red earth used for paints

双

Shuāng

surname Shuang

双乳

shuāng rŭ

breasts

双人

shuāng rén

two-person

双人包夹

shuāng rén bāo jiā

double team (sports)

双人床

shuāng rén chuáng

double bed

双人房

shuāng rén fáng

double room

双人滑

shuāng rén huá

pair skating

双人间

shuāng rén jiān

double room (hotel)

双休日

shuāng xiū rì

week with two rest days

双倍

shuāng bèi

twofold

双倍体

shuāng bèi tĭ

diploid (doubled chromosomes)

双侧

shuāng cè

two-sided

双元音

shuāng yuán yīn

diphthong

双光气

shuāng guāng qì

diphosgene

双凸面

shuāng tū miàn

convex on both sides (of lens)

双刃

shuāng rèn

double-edged blade

双刃剑

shuāng rèn jiàn

double-edged sword (both lit. and fig.)

双十节

Shuāng shí jié

Double Tenth, the anniversary of the Wuchang Uprising 武昌起義|武昌起义[Wŭ chāng Qĭ yì] of October 10th, 1911

双名法

shuāng míng fă

binomial nomenclature (taxonomy)

双后前兵开局

shuāng hòu qián bīng kāi jú

Double Queen Pawn Opening

双向

shuāng xiàng

bidirectional

双唇音

shuāng chún yīn

bilabial consonant (b, p, or m)

双唑泰栓

shuāng zuò tài shuān

metronidazole, clotrimazole and chlorhexidine acetate (as suppository)

双喜

shuāng xĭ

double happiness

双喜临门

shuāng xĭ lín mén

two simultaneous happy events in the family

双城

Shuāng chéng

Suangcheng county level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ĕr bīn], Heilongjiang

双城子

Shuāng chéng zi

Shuangchengzi, former name of Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region

双城市

Shuāng chéng shì

Suangcheng county level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ĕr bīn], Heilongjiang

双城记

Shuāng chéng Jì

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 查爾斯・狄更斯|查尔斯・狄更斯[Chá ĕr sī · Dí gēng sī]

双塔

Shuāng tă

Shuangta district of Chaoyang city 朝陽市|朝阳市, Liaoning

双塔区

Shuāng tă qū

Shuangta district of Chaoyang city 朝陽市|朝阳市, Liaoning

双套

shuāng tào

double set

双子

Shuāng zĭ

Gemini (star sign)

双子座

Shuāng zĭ zuò

Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac)

双子叶

shuāng zĭ yè

dicotyledon (plant family distinguished by two embryonic leaves, includes daisies, broadleaved trees, herbaceous plants)

双学位

shuāng xué wèi

dual degree (academic)

双宿双飞

shuāng sù shuāng fēi

lit. to rest and fly together (idiom)

双射

shuāng shè

bijection (math.)

双层

shuāng céng

double tier

双层公共汽车

shuāng céng gōng gòng qì chē

double-decker bus

双层巴士

shuāng céng bā shì

double-decker bus

双峰

Shuāng fēng

Twin peaks

双峰县

Shuāng fēng xiàn

Twin peaks county

双复磷

shuāng fù lín

obidoxime chloride

双性恋

shuāng xìng liàn

bisexual

双截棍

shuāng jié gùn

variant of 雙節棍|双节棍[shuāng jié gùn]