两 liǎng HSK 1
Numbers

两 — two (for quantities and classifiers)

Stroke order
Example sentences
我 wǒ 买 mǎi 了 le 两 liǎng 瓶 píng 水 shuǐ
I bought two bottles of water.
两 liǎng 个 gè 同学 tóngxué 在 zài 说话 shuōhuà
Two classmates are talking.
我 wǒ 家 jiā 离 lí 学校 xuéxiào 两 liǎng 公里 gōnglǐ
My home is two kilometers from the school.
Grammar note

Used with classifiers and quantities: 两个人, 两本书. For phone numbers, dates and counting, 二 is used.

Used with classifiers and quantities: 两个人, 两本书. For phone numbers, dates and counting, 二 is used.

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Words from the sentences
我 wǒ I; me 买 mǎi buy 了 le particle indicating change or completed action 瓶 píng bottle; classifier for bottles 水 shuǐ water 个 gè general classifier 同学 tóngxué classmate 在 zài to be; at; in 说话 shuōhuà to speak 家 jiā home; family 离 lí be separated from; from 学校 xuéxiào school 公里 gōnglǐ kilometer
Related by grammar
人 rén person; people 二 èr two 书 shū book 个 gè general classifier 本 běn book; notebook; classifier for books
HSK1 categories
Adjectives (9) Communication (20) Daily Life (36) Education (25) Family (10) Feelings (6) Food & Drink (20) Grammar (29) Nature (9) Numbers (29) Particles (8) People (16) Places (5) Positions (15) Pronouns (18) Time (29) Transport (5) Verbs (12)
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