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二

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èrno initial · 4th tone — spelling rules
two · 2
Radical: 二 Strokes: 2 HSK 1
Structure: Single componentFrequency: Most common
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Character Decomposition
二=一+一
Etymology
Two  parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)
Meanings
two
2
(Beijing dialect) stupid
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Words with 二 691 total
Idioms with 二 136 total Chain
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