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zexgvo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ze'gvo; (ze'gø) [[...]] 

sitting and lying

坐臥

• Zexgvo liofng'iong ee khoaechiaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ze'gvo liorng'iong ee khoaix'chiaf. [[...]] 
  express sleeper.
  坐臥兩用的快車。

chialiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaf'liorng [[...]] 

vehicles

車輛

chialiorng kiafmzaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaf'liorng kiarm'zaf [[...]] 

examination of motor vehicles

車輛檢查

cixn-thøex liofnglaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cixn'thex liorng'laan; cixn-thøex liorng'laan [[...]] 

be in a dilemma (to have difficulty going either forward of backward)

進退兩難

zøxgvo liofng'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zø'gvo liorng'iong [[...]] 

reclining chair that can also be used as a bed

坐臥兩用

zuyliok liofngzhef toxngbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'liok liorng'zhef tong'but [[...]] 

amphibian

水陸兩棲動物

zuyliok liofng'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'liok liorng'iong [[...]] 

amphibious

水陸兩用

giin-høex liofngzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giin-hoex liorng'zhefng; giin-høex liorng'zhefng [[...]] 

completion of a business transaction with goods delivered and payment made

銀貨兩清

itkie-liofngteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'kie liorng'teg; id'kie-liorng'teg [[...]] 

kill two birds with one stone, serve two ends

一舉兩得

itmar taix liofng'voaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'mar taix liorng voaf; id'mar taix liorng'voaf [[...]] 

horse with two saddles, said of man filling two offices, doing two things at the same time

一馬被兩鞍

ittøf liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tøf liorng'toan [[...]] 

sever it with one blow (of the knife) — to take a decisive measure, sever relations by one stroke

一口灶

jiarng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiarng; jiarng/jiorng; (jiorng, liorng) [[...]] 

yell, roar at, to bawl

嚷,叱罵

• Mxthafng jiarng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng jiarng.; M'thafng jiarng/jiorng. [[...]] 
  Don't shout.
  不要嚷。

• Y ka goar jiarng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ka goar jiarng.; Y ka goar jiarng/jiorng. [[...]] 
  He thundered at me.
  他叱罵我。

• siøjiarng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'jiarng [[...]] 
  dispute (verbal), to quarrel
  爭吵

jiin zaai liorng khofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin zaai liorng khofng [[...]] 

both the person and the money are lost, be deserted by the person on whom you spent all you had

人財兩空

jiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiorng; (jiarng, liorng) [[...]] 

yell, roar at

嚷,叱嚷

• Mxthafng jiorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng jiorng. [[...]] 
  Don't shout.
  不要嚷。

• Y ka goar jiorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ka goar jiorng. [[...]] 
  He thundered at me.
  他叱罵我。

• siøjiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'jiorng [[...]] 
  dispute, to quarrel
  爭吵

kirmcie chialiorng thongheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kixm'cie chiaf'liorng thofng'heeng [[...]] 

No vehicles allowed. No thoroughfare.

禁止車輛通行

liorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng; (liarng, nng, niuo) [[...]] 

two, a pair, a couple, both

兩

liorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng [[...]] 

craft, ability, two, a pair, a couple

倆

• kixliorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ki'liorng [[...]] 
  craft, ability, cleverness
  伎倆

liorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng [[...]] 

cart, carriage, vehicle

輛

• chialiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaf'liorng [[...]] 
  carts, vehicles
  車輛

• chialiorng kiafmzaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaf'liorng kiarm'zaf [[...]] 
  examination of vehicles
  車輛檢查

liofngbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'bin [[...]] 

two sides, double faced

兩面

liofngbin zokciexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'bin zog'ciexn [[...]] 

fight on two fronts

兩面作戰

liofngbin siuxtek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'bin siu'tek [[...]] 

between two fires

兩面受敵

liofngbin thøfhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'bin thør'hør; (nng'bin kngf) [[...]] 

trimming, fluctuate between two parties so as to appear to favor each

兩面討好

liofngzhef poxtui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'zhef po'tui [[...]] 

amphibious force, amphibious troops

兩棲部隊

liofngzhef toxngbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'zhef tong'but [[...]] 

amphibian animal

兩棲動物

liofngzheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'zheg [[...]] 

two sides

兩側

liofngzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'zhux [[...]] 

twice, on two occasions

兩次

liofngzoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'zoaan [[...]] 

complete in both respects

兩全

liofngzoaan kii bie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'zoaan kii bie [[...]] 

profit both parties or attain two objectives by a single act, arrange a matter so that both sides profit

兩全其美

liofng'ek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'ek [[...]] 

two flanks or wings (a military)

兩翼

liofnggarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'garn [[...]] 

both eyes

兩眼

liofnggarn sitbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'garn sid'beeng [[...]] 

blind in both eyes

兩眼失明

liofnghioong putleeng pexnglip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'hioong pud'leeng peng'lip [[...]] 

Two heroes cannot stand side by side.

兩雄不能並立

liofnghor siongzefng, pid iuo id siofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'hor siofng'zefng, pid iuo id siofng [[...]] 

When two tigers fight, one of them must get hurt.

兩虎相爭,必有一傷。

liorng hongbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng hofng'bin [[...]] 

both sides, the two sides

兩方面

liofng'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'ix [[...]] 

insincere, equivocal

兩意

• samsym liofng'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: safm'sym liorng'ix [[...]] 
  hesitate, waver, be irresolute
  三心兩意

liofng'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'iong [[...]] 

serving two purposes (instrument, gadget), reversible (coat)

兩用

liofngkef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'kef [[...]] 

two families, both parties

兩家

liofngkek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'kek [[...]] 

poles, the two (north and south, positive and negative) poles, two extremes

兩極

liofngkoaan hunlip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'koaan hwn'lip [[...]] 

political system under which the legislative and executive branches are independent of each other

兩權分立

liofnglaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'laan [[...]] 

literally, between two difficulties — indecisive, dilemma

兩難

• cixn-thøex liofnglaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cixn'thex liorng'laan; cixn-thøex liorng'laan [[...]] 
  in a dilemma, to go on or to draw back are both difficult
  進退兩難

liofnglip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'lip [[...]] 

be compatible be consistent, stand together

兩立

• sex pud liofnglip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex pud liorng'lip [[...]] 
  unable to co-exist, unable to live peacefully together, at each other's throats
  勢不兩立

• siexn'og pud liofnglip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sien'og pud liorng'lip [[...]] 
  good and bad cannot stand together
  善惡不兩立

liofngpai kuxsiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'pai ku'siofng [[...]] 

both are wounded and defeated, both are hurt, nobody wins

兩敗俱傷

liofngpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'pien [[...]] 

convenient for both parties, both sides gaining advantage

兩便

liorng pud siongjiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng pud siofng'jiong [[...]] 

neither side will yield

兩不相讓

liofngsexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'sexng [[...]] 

two sexes, the sexes

兩性

liofngsexng buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'sexng bun'tee; liorng'sexng bun'tøee [[...]] 

sex questions

兩性問題

liofngsiu zhenghofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'siu zhefng'hofng [[...]] 

honest public servants attain high official rank without money in the bank

兩袖清風

liofngteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'teg [[...]] 

double gain

兩得

• itkie-liofngteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'kie liorng'teg; id'kie-liorng'teg [[...]] 
  attain two objectives or gain two advantages by a single move, kill two birds with one stone
  一舉兩得

liofngtoafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'toafn [[...]] 

from end to end, from the beginning to the end, two ends or extremities

兩端

liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'toan [[...]] 

cut in two

兩斷

• ittøf liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tøf liorng'toan [[...]] 
  cut in two with a single stroke of the sword (said of deciding a matter long unsettled) sever relations by one stroke
  訴訟代理人

gvo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gvo; (gø) [[...]] 

lie down, to rest

臥

• zøxgvo liofng'ioxngchiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zø'gvo liorng'iong'chiaf [[...]] 
  sleeping car
  坐臥兩用車

• zøxgvo putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zø'gvo pud'leeng [[...]] 
  cannot get ease either sitting or reclining
  坐臥不寧

niuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niuo; (liorng) [[...]] 

one-sixteenth of a "kin", Chinese ounce, tael

兩

• khyn-niwsviuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khyn'niuo'sviuo; khyn-niuo'sviuo [[...]] 
  very light for its size
  很輕

• pvoarkyn pøehniuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'kyn peq'niuo; pvoax'kyn pøeq'niuo [[...]] 
  eight ounces and half a catty — both of them are the same
  半斤八兩

nng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nng; (liorng) [[...]] 

two, pair of, a couple

兩

voaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: voaf; (afn) [[...]] 

saddle

鞍

• bef'voaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea'voaf [[...]] 
  horse saddle
  馬鞍

• id mar phoex liorng voaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id mar phoex liorng voaf; id mar phøex liorng voaf [[...]] 
  person filling two offices, doing two things at the same time, a love triangle - one woman having an affair with two men (Lit. horse with two saddles)
  一馬配兩鞍,一女配二男

samsym liofng'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: safm'sym liorng'ix [[...]] 

irresolute, vacillating, changeable, waver

三心兩意

samhoafn liofngzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: safm'hoafn liorng'zhux [[...]] 

time and again, repeatedly

三番兩次

sex pud liofnglip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex pud liorng'lip [[...]] 

to vow to fight till oneself or the other party falls

誓不兩立

sex pud liofnglip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex pud liorng'lip [[...]] 

impossible for both to exist together

勢不兩立

tionghaux liofngzoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiofng'haux liorng'zoaan [[...]] 

both loyal to one's country and filial to one's parents, be perfect both as a national hero and as a dutiful son

忠孝兩全

toan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toan; (tng) [[...]] 

sever, cut or break asunder, cut off, discontinue, cease

斷

• hviuiefn puttoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hviw'iefn pud'toan [[...]] 
  incense burns unceasingly (in much frequented temple)
  香煙不斷

• ittøf liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tøf liorng'toan [[...]] 
  sever relations by one stroke, cut off a bad course of life at once
  補缺

• kaeciuo toaxnhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaix'ciuo toan'hwn [[...]] 
  neither drink spirituous liquor nor smoke opium or tobacco
  戒酒斷煙

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