双shuāngpair

1. 1.

   pairmeasure word

• 双pair

双 is a measure word for a pair, as in 一双鞋 or 一双眼睛.

1. HSK 3

   我买了一双鞋。

   Wǒ mǎi le yì shuāng xié.

   I bought a pair of shoes.

2. HSK 2

   她有一双大眼睛。

   Tā yǒu yì shuāng dà yǎnjing.

   She has a pair of big eyes.

3. HSK 3

   请给我一双筷子。

   Qǐng gěi wǒ yì shuāng kuàizi.

   Please give me a pair of chopsticks.

4. HSK 3

   我的弟弟穿了一双新鞋。

   Wǒ de dìdi chuān le yì shuāng xīn xié.

   My younger brother put on a pair of new shoes.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   我想买一双鞋。

   Wǒ xiǎng mǎi yì shuāng xié.

   I want to buy a pair of shoes.

2. 
   Speaker B:

   你看这双白的，怎么样？

   Nǐ kàn zhè shuāng bái de, zěnmeyàng?

   Look at this white pair. What do you think?

3. 
   Speaker A:

   好看，可是有点儿小。

   Hǎokàn, kěshì yǒudiǎnr xiǎo.

   They look good, but they're a bit small.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   我去给你拿大一点儿的。

   Wǒ qù gěi nǐ ná dà yìdiǎnr de.

   I'll get you a bigger pair.

1. 1.Fill in the blank: 我买了一___鞋。(I bought a pair of shoes.)

   A双B边C词
2. 2.Which sentence means "She has a pair of big eyes"?

   A她有一双大眼睛。B我在家。C他很大。
3. 3.Fill in the blank: 请给我一双___。(Please give me a pair of chopsticks.)

   A筷子B城市C弟弟

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Related words

• 个gè(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)HSK 1
• 只zhīclassifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etcHSK 1
• 对duìright; correctHSK 1
• 手shǒuhandHSK 2
• 眼睛yǎn jingeyeHSK 2
• 穿chuānto wear; to put on (clothes, shoes etc.)HSK 1

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