There are two cows in the village.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
两头
both ends
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
both ends
02
both parties to a deal
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 两头 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 两头 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
He keeps two cats: one is black, and the other white.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 两头.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 两头.
Directly before
- 了两头3
- 把两头1
- 有两头1
Directly after
- 两头去1
- 两头鹿1
- 两头猫1
- 两头母牛1
- 两头娘子1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 两头
What does 两头 mean in Chinese?
两头 (liǎngtóu) means both ends.
How do you pronounce 两头?
两头 is pronounced liǎngtóu.
Is 两头 an HSK word?
两头 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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