两 (兩) liǎng

  1. liǎng number two
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
    Notes: 两 is used rather than 二 when measuring quantities. 二 is used for dates and to indicate order (Guoyu '兩' n 2; Unihan '兩').
  2. liǎng measure word unit of weight equal to 50 grams
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
    Notes: This unit is used in the Chinese Market System of Weights and Measures (Guoyu '兩' n 1; Unihan '兩')
  3. liǎng adverb both; mutual
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
    Notes: In the sense of 双方 (Guoyu '兩' adv).
  4. liǎng adjective a few
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
    Notes: In the sense of 几 (Guoyu '兩' adj).
  5. liǎng number two; pair; dvi; dvaya
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dvi, or: dvaya (BCSD '兩', p. 162; MW 'dvi'; SH '兩', p. 250)

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  • Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 245
  • Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 216
  • Scroll 6 Fa Hua Jing Yi Ji 法華經義記 — count: 107
  • Scroll 5 Fa Hua Jing Yi Ji 法華經義記 — count: 106
  • Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 100
  • Scroll 1 Jin Guangming Jing Shu 金光明經疏 — count: 90
  • Scroll 7 Fa Hua Jing Yi Ji 法華經義記 — count: 84
  • Scroll 1 Defining the Image - Measurements in Image-Making (Fo Shuo Zaoxiang Liangdu Jing Jie) 佛說造像量度經解 — count: 81 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 3 Miaofa Lianhua Jing Xuan Yi 妙法蓮華經玄義 — count: 74 , has English translation
  • Scroll 8 Fa Hua Jing Yi Ji 法華經義記 — count: 73

Collocations

  • 两披 (兩披) 海水兩披二百由旬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 15
  • 两翅 (兩翅) 兩翅隨其身 — Brahma Net Sutra (Fan Wang Liushi Er Jian Jing) 梵網六十二見經, Scroll 1 — count: 14
  • 两法 (兩法) 第一兩法 — Sutra on the Law of Ten Rewards in the Dirghagama (Chang Ahan Shi Bao Fa Jing) 長阿含十報法經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
  • 海水两 (海水兩) 海水兩披二百由旬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 10
  • 中有两 (中有兩) 中有兩窟 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
  • 两道 (兩道) 忉利天殿舍前有兩道 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 4 — count: 9
  • 两山 (兩山) 有兩山相拍 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 2 — count: 8
  • 两足 (兩足) 於時佛身從重槨內雙出兩足 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 7
  • 两义 (兩義) 觀兩義 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
  • 观两 (觀兩) 觀兩義 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 7