Read Edit View history 两 liǎng HSK1 two Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 兩. Combination of two 丙 characters. 丙 also represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas liǎng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 两 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 兩 ×两 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 两 Simp strokes 两 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 两 Simp strokes 两 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 两 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 267, 681 ], [ 317, 670 ], [ 683, 728 ], [ 752, 720 ] ], [ [ 180, 492 ], [ 210, 464 ], [ 219, 432 ], [ 219, 254 ], [ 200, 128 ], [ 203, 69 ] ], [ [ 254, 441 ], [ 268, 460 ], [ 526, 501 ], [ 759, 523 ], [ 778, 522 ], [ 802, 507 ], [ 817, 486 ], [ 814, 293 ], [ 804, 173 ], [ 791, 113 ], [ 764, 70 ], [ 721, 81 ], [ 624, 127 ] ], [ [ 362, 650 ], [ 399, 618 ], [ 394, 545 ], [ 377, 441 ], [ 341, 340 ], [ 300, 274 ], [ 279, 252 ] ], [ [ 375, 362 ], [ 441, 307 ], [ 457, 277 ] ], [ [ 548, 675 ], [ 578, 656 ], [ 586, 641 ], [ 581, 542 ], [ 569, 455 ], [ 540, 351 ], [ 509, 278 ], [ 444, 185 ] ], [ [ 583, 364 ], [ 584, 353 ], [ 672, 285 ], [ 688, 263 ], [ 699, 232 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 583 687 Q 593 690 741 705 Q 753 704 764 718 Q 765 731 740 744 Q 701 768 618 745 Q 507 721 311 696 Q 292 695 274 692 Q 241 689 266 669 Q 303 639 328 644 Q 329 645 356 649 L 394 656 Q 458 669 537 680 L 583 687 Z", "M 243 473 Q 234 491 186 504 Q 176 505 170 497 Q 166 491 174 480 Q 219 345 175 167 Q 163 155 169 116 Q 169 115 170 113 Q 180 79 192 65 Q 204 50 214 65 Q 242 99 243 266 Q 243 374 250 434 C 253 462 253 462 243 473 Z", "M 602 487 Q 659 491 745 497 Q 761 497 766 489 Q 776 482 777 439 Q 787 258 767 153 Q 758 111 723 115 Q 677 125 633 132 Q 617 136 617 129 Q 617 122 630 109 Q 724 43 750 8 Q 760 -8 772 -6 Q 788 -3 801 25 Q 835 88 846 279 Q 849 457 863 481 Q 882 505 867 510 Q 851 528 809 545 Q 784 561 756 550 Q 723 540 641 532 Q 625 531 608 528 L 550 522 Q 471 515 413 503 L 363 494 Q 302 484 243 473 C 213 468 221 426 250 434 Q 292 449 352 456 Q 353 457 357 456 L 405 463 Q 481 476 546 483 L 602 487 Z", "M 356 649 Q 377 628 363 494 L 357 456 Q 339 366 278 263 Q 274 257 272 252 Q 269 242 278 245 Q 306 251 361 342 Q 362 345 364 347 L 374 369 Q 389 403 400 443 Q 401 453 405 463 L 413 503 Q 417 527 420 549 Q 421 588 429 609 Q 436 622 430 633 Q 417 646 394 656 C 367 669 341 675 356 649 Z", "M 364 347 Q 368 343 376 336 Q 446 270 454 268 Q 461 268 466 277 Q 470 287 465 307 Q 458 337 375 369 L 374 369 C 345 378 342 368 364 347 Z", "M 574 375 Q 595 453 602 487 L 608 528 Q 614 613 622 634 Q 629 647 623 661 Q 608 676 583 687 C 556 700 524 707 537 680 Q 537 679 539 676 Q 560 640 550 522 L 546 483 Q 545 477 545 470 Q 527 347 442 198 Q 438 192 436 186 Q 433 176 444 177 Q 469 181 532 278 Q 541 296 551 315 Q 558 331 564 348 L 574 375 Z", "M 564 348 Q 612 305 669 241 Q 684 222 698 218 Q 705 217 713 226 Q 723 239 713 278 Q 704 323 574 375 C 546 386 542 368 564 348 Z" ] } 7 strokes 两 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 267, 681 ], [ 317, 670 ], [ 683, 728 ], [ 752, 720 ] ], [ [ 180, 492 ], [ 210, 464 ], [ 219, 432 ], [ 219, 254 ], [ 200, 128 ], [ 203, 69 ] ], [ [ 254, 441 ], [ 268, 460 ], [ 526, 501 ], [ 759, 523 ], [ 778, 522 ], [ 802, 507 ], [ 817, 486 ], [ 814, 293 ], [ 804, 173 ], [ 791, 113 ], [ 764, 70 ], [ 721, 81 ], [ 624, 127 ] ], [ [ 362, 650 ], [ 399, 618 ], [ 394, 545 ], [ 377, 441 ], [ 341, 340 ], [ 300, 274 ], [ 279, 252 ] ], [ [ 375, 362 ], [ 441, 307 ], [ 457, 277 ] ], [ [ 548, 675 ], [ 578, 656 ], [ 586, 641 ], [ 581, 542 ], [ 569, 455 ], [ 540, 351 ], [ 509, 278 ], [ 444, 185 ] ], [ [ 583, 364 ], [ 584, 353 ], [ 672, 285 ], [ 688, 263 ], [ 699, 232 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 583 687 Q 593 690 741 705 Q 753 704 764 718 Q 765 731 740 744 Q 701 768 618 745 Q 507 721 311 696 Q 292 695 274 692 Q 241 689 266 669 Q 303 639 328 644 Q 329 645 356 649 L 394 656 Q 458 669 537 680 L 583 687 Z", "M 243 473 Q 234 491 186 504 Q 176 505 170 497 Q 166 491 174 480 Q 219 345 175 167 Q 163 155 169 116 Q 169 115 170 113 Q 180 79 192 65 Q 204 50 214 65 Q 242 99 243 266 Q 243 374 250 434 C 253 462 253 462 243 473 Z", "M 602 487 Q 659 491 745 497 Q 761 497 766 489 Q 776 482 777 439 Q 787 258 767 153 Q 758 111 723 115 Q 677 125 633 132 Q 617 136 617 129 Q 617 122 630 109 Q 724 43 750 8 Q 760 -8 772 -6 Q 788 -3 801 25 Q 835 88 846 279 Q 849 457 863 481 Q 882 505 867 510 Q 851 528 809 545 Q 784 561 756 550 Q 723 540 641 532 Q 625 531 608 528 L 550 522 Q 471 515 413 503 L 363 494 Q 302 484 243 473 C 213 468 221 426 250 434 Q 292 449 352 456 Q 353 457 357 456 L 405 463 Q 481 476 546 483 L 602 487 Z", "M 356 649 Q 377 628 363 494 L 357 456 Q 339 366 278 263 Q 274 257 272 252 Q 269 242 278 245 Q 306 251 361 342 Q 362 345 364 347 L 374 369 Q 389 403 400 443 Q 401 453 405 463 L 413 503 Q 417 527 420 549 Q 421 588 429 609 Q 436 622 430 633 Q 417 646 394 656 C 367 669 341 675 356 649 Z", "M 364 347 Q 368 343 376 336 Q 446 270 454 268 Q 461 268 466 277 Q 470 287 465 307 Q 458 337 375 369 L 374 369 C 345 378 342 368 364 347 Z", "M 574 375 Q 595 453 602 487 L 608 528 Q 614 613 622 634 Q 629 647 623 661 Q 608 676 583 687 C 556 700 524 707 537 680 Q 537 679 539 676 Q 560 640 550 522 L 546 483 Q 545 477 545 470 Q 527 347 442 198 Q 438 192 436 186 Q 433 176 444 177 Q 469 181 532 278 Q 541 296 551 315 Q 558 331 564 348 L 574 375 Z", "M 564 348 Q 612 305 669 241 Q 684 222 698 218 Q 705 217 713 226 Q 723 239 713 278 Q 704 323 574 375 C 546 386 542 368 564 348 Z" ] } 7 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.