1. heaven and earth2. yin and yang
both countries; the two countries
the two provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (traditional)
1. both sides (in contract)2. the two opposing sides (in a dispute)
1. the areas to the north and south of the Yellow River (in the Spring and Autumn Period)2. Mesopotamia
to square accounts (between borrower and lender or between buyer and seller)
Hubei 湖北 and Hunan 湖南 provinces
1. Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)2. refers to the Western Han and Eastern Han
1. to coexist2. coexistence
1. both parties (to a lawsuit)2. plaintiff and defendant
two chambers (of legislative assembly), e.g. House of Representatives and Senate
(Maoism) one divides into two
1. the year 20002. 2000 years
1. class Amphibia2. amphibians
1. to polarize2. polarization3. polarized; divergent
Ryanggang province province in north North Korea, adjacent to Jilin province
Liangdang, a county in Longnan City 陇南市[lǒng nán shì], Gansu
two entirely different worlds; two contrasting realities
1. bicameralism2. bicameral legislative system
shiny-leaf prickly-ash (Zanthoxylum nitidum)
name of the "ice" radical 冫[bīng] in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 15)
one person taking on two tasks simultaneously
quickly and effortlessly (idiom)
places of pleasure (like brothels, tea houses etc)
1. hurriedly2. just a few steps away
in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly
(idiom) thriving; (of a city) populous and wealthy; (of a family) large and prosperous
(idiom) to suffer the departure of sb (talented staff or one's spouse etc) and a financial loss as well; to get burned both romantically and financially
between the two countries; bilateral
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (media term used esp. since 1997)
两厢情愿 兩廂情願 liǎng xiāng qíng yuàn 1. both sides are willing2. by mutual consent
Governor of Guangdong and Guangxi
(China's achievements of) producing an atomic bomb (1964) and hydrogen bomb (1967) and launching a satellite into space (1970)
两情相悦 兩情相悅 liǎng qíng xiāng yuè (of a couple) to be harmonious; to be each other's sunshine
两相情愿 兩相情願 liǎng xiāng qíng yuàn 1. both sides are willing2. by mutual consent
两虎相争 兩虎相爭 liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng 1. (lit.) two tigers fighting (idiom)2. (fig.) fierce contest between evenly matched adversaries
1. two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross2. double dealing and back stabbing