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两者

liǎng zhě · liang zhe

Traditional 兩者

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Black tea or green tea

  1. Dengdeng

    红茶(hóngchá)和(hé)绿茶(lǜchá)，我(wǒ)不(bù)知道(zhīdào)选(xuǎn)哪个(nǎge)。

    Black tea or green tea? I can't decide.

  2. Liangliang

    两者(liǎngzhě)有(yǒu)什么(shénme)不一样(bùyīyàng)？

    What is the difference between the two?

  3. Dengdeng

    红茶(hóngchá)暖(nuǎn)胃(wèi)，绿茶(lǜchá)清爽(qīngshuǎng)，两者(liǎngzhě)都(dōu)好喝(hǎohē)。

    Black tea warms the stomach, green tea is fresh. Both are tasty.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)我们(wǒmen)各(gè)点(diǎn)一杯(yībēi)，两者(liǎngzhě)都(dōu)尝尝(chángcháng)。

    Then let's order one each and try both.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)谁(shéi)喝(hē)红茶(hóngchá)，谁(shéi)喝(hē)绿茶(lǜchá)？

    So who drinks the black tea, and who drinks the green?

  6. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)先(xiān)选(xuǎn)，剩下(shèngxià)的(de)就(jiù)是(shì)我(wǒ)的(de)。

    You choose first. What's left is mine.

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2 examples
01

两(liǎng)者(zhě)都(dōu)可(kě)以(yǐ)，但(dàn)是(shì)前(qián)者(zhě)更(gèng)简(jiǎn)洁(jié)。

Either one is fine, but the former is more concise.

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02

这(zhè)两(liǎng)件(jiàn)衣(yī)服(fu)我(wǒ)都(dōu)很(hěn)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)，两(liǎng)者(zhě)难(nán)以(yǐ)取(qǔ)舍(shě)。

I like both of these clothes; it's hard to choose between the two.

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