Word information
Simplified两下子
Traditional兩下子
Pinyinliǎngxiàzi
Part of speech数量、名
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed
Chinese word dictionary
两下子
liǎngxiàzi · a couple of times; to repeat the same; the same old trick; tricks of the trade
Character breakdown
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How to learn 两下子
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