shuāng
set of two
Depicts a pair of birds in the hand.
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[s]roŋ | sraewng | shuāng | a pair |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 49.2231% of movies
867th most common character in movies
581st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 18 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+96D9 |
Shuowen | “雙,隹二枚也。从雔,又持之。” |
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