两下 meaning in English
twice; for a little while
Traditional 兩下10 strokes
Meaning of 两下
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
liǎngxià
- twice
- for a little while
两下 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
汤姆踢了我两下。
Tom kicked me twice.
按两下铃。
Press the bell twice.
他没带钥匙,用铁丝拨动了两下,门居然开了。
Having forgotten his key, he was able to open the door by inserting a wire in the keyhole.
Stroke order for each character
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两 liǎng · two · 7 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
下 xià · down · 3 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
Related words
Words that share a character with 两下.
| 坐下 | zuò xia | to sit down |
| 下次 | xià cì | next time |
| 下午 | xiàwǔ | afternoon; p.m. |
| 下车 | xià chē | to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) |
| 楼下 | lóu xià | downstairs |
| 下班 | xiàbān | to finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc) |
| 下雨 | xià yǔ | to rain |
| 下课 | xiàkè | to finish class; to get out of class |
| 下边 | xiàbian | under; the underside |
| 一下儿 | yīxiàr | erhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4] |
| 留下 | liúxia | to leave behind; to stay behind |
| 放下 | fàngxia | to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside |
Questions about 两下
What does 两下 mean?
两下 (liǎngxià) means "twice; for a little while".
How do you write 两下?
两下 is made of 2 characters: 两 (7 strokes), 下 (3 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.
How is 两下 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 两下 is written 兩下.