luán
孪
twin
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
twin; born as twins
literaryMost often used in formal or written Chinese, especially in academic or official contexts.
Zhè这
duì对
luán孪
zǐ子
zhǎng长
de得
yī一
mó模
yī一
yàng样
。
These twins look exactly the same.
Tā他
men们
shì是
yī一
duì对
luán孪
shēng生
xiōng兄
dì弟
。
They are a pair of twin brothers.
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Luán孪
shēng生
zǐ子
zài在
chū出
shēng生
shí时
tǐ体
zhòng重
chā差
yì异
hěn很
dà大
。
There was a big difference in weight between the twins at birth.
Zhè这
xiàng项
yán研
jiū究
jiù聚
jiāo焦
yú于
luán孪
shēng生
ér儿
de的
jī基
yīn因
chā差
yì异
。
This study focuses on genetic differences between twins.
Gǔ古
dài代
wén文
xiàn献
zhōng中
cháng常
yǒu有
luán孪
shēng生
sù素
tāi胎
de的
jì记
zǎi载
。
Ancient documents often record twin births.