two; second

Animated Stroke Order 二

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Stroke Order Diagrams 二

二 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
èr
yuè
tōng
cháng
shì
dōng
zuì
lěng
de
yuè
fèn

February is usually the coldest month of winter.

2
zài
wǎng
shàng
mǎi
le
liàng
èr
shǒu
xíng
chē

I bought a second-hand bicycle online.

3
de
bàn
gōng
shì
zài
èr
lóu
kào
jìn
lóu

My office is on the second floor, near the stairs.

4
èr
yǎng
huà
tàn
shì
zhǒng

Carbon dioxide is a gas.

5
zhí
shōu
èr
yǎng
huà
tàn
shì
fàng
yǎng

Plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen.

6
jiǎn
shǎo
èr
yǎng
huà
tàn
pái
fàng
yǒu
zhù
huǎn
jiě
quán
qiú
biàn
nuǎn

Reducing carbon dioxide emissions helps mitigate global warming.

7
zhuō
zi
gān
èr
jìng

I wiped the table clean.

8
hěn
kuài
jiù
wǎn
de
fàn
chī
gān
èr
jìng

He quickly ate up all the rice in the bowl.

9
jīng
guò
zhè
sǎo
chú
fáng
jiān
de
huī
chén
bèi
qīng
gān
èr
jìng

After this thorough cleaning, all the dust in the room was completely removed.

10
jiē
èr
lián
sān
chī
le
sān
píng
guǒ

He ate three apples one after another.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes2
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#19
Zhuyinㄦˋ
Components
UnicodeU+4E8C
CangjieMM
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality