twins
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
twins; two babies born from the same pregnancy
Refers specifically to siblings born from a single pregnancy. Can be used for identical or fraternal twins. Often followed by terms specifying gender or type, like '双胞胎姐妹' (twin sisters) or '同卵双胞胎' (identical twins).
Tā她
shēng生
le了
yī一
duì对
kě可
ài爱
de的
shuāng双
bāo胞
tāi胎
。
She gave birth to a pair of adorable twins.
Zhè这
duì对
shuāng双
bāo胞
tāi胎
zhǎng长
de得
yī一
mú模
yī一
yàng样
。
This pair of twins look exactly the same.
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Tā他
men们
shì是
yì异
luǎn卵
shuāng双
bāo胞
tāi胎
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
xìng性
gé格
bù不
tài太
yī一
yàng样
。
They are fraternal twins, so their personalities are not very similar.
Shuāng双
bāo胞
tāi胎
xiōng兄
dì弟
liǎ俩
dōu都
kǎo考
shàng上
le了
tóng同
yī一
suǒ所
dà大
xué学
。
Both twin brothers were admitted to the same university.