created sense approved 两端/兩端 · liǎngduān · both ends — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
两端 / 兩端
liǎngduān
both ends
both ends or extremities of a long object, such as a rope or bridge
两 (literal) → 两/兩 · liǎng · both 端 (literal) → 端 · duān · extremity
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created sense approved 两端/兩端 · liǎngduān · two extremes — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
两端 / 兩端
liǎngduān
two extremes
(literary) two extremes, specifically the states of excess and insufficiency
两 (literal) → 两/兩 · liǎng · two 端 (literal) → 端 · duān · extremity
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created sense approved 两端/兩端 · liǎngduān · indecision — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
两端 / 兩端
liǎngduān
indecision
(literary) a state of vacillation or having a hesitant, wait-and-see attitude
两 (literal) → 两/兩 · liǎng · both 端 (literal) → 端 · duān · aspect
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created sense approved 两端/兩端 · liǎngduān · beginning and end — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
两端 / 兩端
liǎngduān
beginning and end
(literary) the beginning and end of a matter; the full scope of a situation
两 (literal) → 两/兩 · liǎng · two 端 (literal) → 端 · duān · beginning
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