← All measure words
shuāng
双
👟Essential
Meaning
Classifier for pairs of things: shoes, socks, chopsticks, hands.
💡 Memory Tip
双 means 'pair'. Two things that go together = 双!
Examples
一双鞋
yī shuāng xié
one pair of shoes
一双筷子
yī shuāng kuài zi
one pair of chopsticks
一双手
yī shuāng shǒu
a pair of hands
Common Nouns Used With
鞋xiéshoes
袜子wà zisocks
筷子kuài zichopsticks
手套shǒu tàogloves
眼睛yǎn jīngeyes
手shǒuhand
🎬
See 双 in Real Context
Watch how native speakers use this measure word in real videos, movies, and TV shows.
Links open in a new window — no account required