How to write 二, stroke by stroke
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What 二 means
two; 2; (Beijing dialect) stupid
Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)
Made of 一
Words with 二
- 第二dì èrsecond; number two; next; secondary
- 第二次dì èr cìthe second time; second; number two
- 第二天dì èr tiānnext day; the morrow
- 老二lǎo èrsecond-eldest child in a family; (euphemism) penis
- 二十èr shítwenty; 20
- 二号èr hào2nd day of the month
- 十二shí èrtwelve; 12
- 周二zhōu èrTuesday
- 星期二xīng qī èrTuesday
- 二世èr shìthe Second (of numbered kings); second generation (e.g. Chinese Americans)
- 一二yī èrone or two; a few; a little; just a bit
- 二次èr cìsecond (i.e. number two); second time; twice; (math.) quadratic (of degree two)
二 in a sentence
yīng wén yǒu èr shí liù gè zì mǔ 。
The English alphabet has 26 letters.
wǒ zuò le shí èr gè xiǎo shí de huǒ chē 。
I spent twelve hours on the train.
nǐ xīng qī èr yǒu kōng ma ？
Are you free on Tuesday?
zhōu èr nǐ yǒu kōng ma ？
Are you free on Tuesday?
nǐ de dì èr kē niǔ kòu kuài diào le 。
Your second button is coming off.