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双手

shuāng shǒu · shuang shou

Traditional 雙手

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. both hands
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Carrying snacks

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)双手(shuāngshǒu)都(dōu)是(shì)袋子(dàizi)？

    Dengdeng, why are both your hands full of bags?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)买(mǎi)了(le)好多(hǎoduō)小吃(xiǎochī)，双手(shuāngshǒu)都(dōu)拿(ná)不(bù)下(xià)了(le)。

    I bought lots of snacks. My hands can't hold more.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)帮(bāng)你(nǐ)拿(ná)，我的(wǒde)双手(shuāngshǒu)是(shì)空(kōng)的(de)。

    I'll help. My hands are empty.

  4. Dengdeng

    谢谢(xièxie)！那(nà)再(zài)帮(bāng)我(wǒ)拿(ná)两(liǎng)袋(dài)吧(ba)。

    Thanks! Then help me carry two more bags.

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)把(bǎ)最(zuì)重(zhòng)的(de)都(dōu)给(gěi)我(wǒ)了(le)！

    You gave me all the heavy ones!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

本(běn)把(bǎ)他(tā)的(de)双(shuāng)手(shǒu)伸(shēn)到(dào)了(le)他(tā)的(de)裤(kù)兜(dōu)里(lǐ)。

Ben put his hands in his pockets.

Tatoeba: Chinese by DaoSeng · English by CN · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

玩(wán)泥(ní)的(de)人(rén)会(huì)弄(nòng)脏(zāng)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)双(shuāng)手(shǒu)。

People who play with mud will get their hands dirty.

Tatoeba: Chinese by sadhen · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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