二
èr
Pinyin

Definition

二
 - 
èr
  1. two
  2. 2
  3. (Beijing dialect) stupid

Character Decomposition

Compounds (33)

会
huì
  1. 1 can
  2. 2 to be possible
  3. 3 to be able to
  4. 4 will
  5. 5 to be likely to
  6. 6 to be sure to
  7. 7 to assemble
  8. 8 to meet
  9. 9 to gather
  10. 10 to see
  11. 11 union
  12. 12 group
  13. 13 association
  14. 14 classifier: 个 gè
  15. 15 a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
会
kuài
  1. 1 to balance an account
  2. 2 accountancy
  3. 3 accounting
那
Nā
  1. 1 surname Na
那
Nuó
  1. 1 surname Nuo
那
nǎ
  1. 1 variant: 哪 nǎ

Related Words (20)

二
èr
  1. 1 two
  2. 2 2
  3. 3 (Beijing dialect) stupid
十二
shí èr
  1. 1 twelve
  2. 2 12
第二
dì èr
  1. 1 second
  2. 2 number two
  3. 3 next
  4. 4 secondary
一二
yī èr
  1. 1 one or two
  2. 2 a few
一石二鸟
yī shí èr niǎo
  1. 1 to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)

Idioms (20)

一不做，二不休
yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū
  1. 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
  2. 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
  3. 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一干二净
yī gān èr jìng
  1. 1 thoroughly (idiom)
  2. 2 completely
  3. 3 one and all
  4. 4 very clean
一分为二
yī fēn wéi èr
  1. 1 one divides into two
  2. 2 to be two-sided
  3. 3 there are two sides to everything
  4. 4 to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
一哭二闹三上吊
yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào
  1. 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
  2. 2 to throw a tantrum
一回生二回熟
yī huí shēng èr huí shú
  1. 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我的老板是个说一不二的人。
wǒ de lǎobǎn shì ge shuōyībùèr de rén 。
My boss is a man of his word.
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说一不二
shuōyībùèr
Lit: Say one not two. Fig: To stand by your word; One’s word is law.
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老师说一不二，大家都要听他的话。
lǎoshī shuōyībùèr ，dàjiā dōu yào tīng tā de huà 。
The teacher’s word is law. Everyone has to do as he says.
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我说一不二，你放心。
wǒ shuōyībùèr ，nǐ fàngxīn 。
I stand by my word. Don’t worry.
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数一数二
shǔyīshǔèr
Lit: Count one and two. Fig: Top-notch.
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Jessica是学校数一数二的美女。
shì xuéxiào shǔyīshǔèr de měinǚ 。
Jessica is one of the most beautiful girls in our school.
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莫奈是法国数一数二的画家。
Mònài shì Fǎguó shǔyīshǔèr de huàjiā 。
Monet is one of the best painters in France.
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苹果是全球数一数二的大公司。
píngguǒ shì quánqiú shǔyīshǔèr de dà gōngsī 。
Apple is one of the best companies among the biggest ones in the world.
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独一无二
dúyīwúèr
Lit: Only one not two. Fig: One of a kind, unique.
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你送了我一个独一无二的礼物。
nǐ sòng le wǒ yīgē dúyīwúèr de lǐwù 。
You gave me a unique present.
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