| | (two, three etc) -fold / times (multiplier) / double / to increase or multiply | HSK 4 |
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| | to run / to jog / (military) to march at the double | HSK 3 |
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| | two / double / pair / both / even (number) | HSK 3 |
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| | to turn over / to flip over / to overturn / to rummage through / to translate / to decode / to double / to climb over or into / to cross | HSK 4 |
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| | double-edged sword / CL: 口, 把 / classifier for blows of a sword | HSK 6 |
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| | double / twice / simultaneous / holding two or more (official) posts at the same time | HSK 7-9 |
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| | double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女｜牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting | |
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| | several times (bigger) / double, treble, quadruple etc | |
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| | dash / Chinese dash ── (punct., double the length of the western dash) | |
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| | double | HSK 7-9 |
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| | double bed | |
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| | to make a pun / to have a double meaning / double entendre | |
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| | Qixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女｜牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting | |
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| | "double carbon", i.e. peak carbon 碳達峰｜碳达峰 and carbon neutrality 碳中和 / China's double carbon policy, announced in 2020, which aims to reach peak carbon use by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060 | |
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| | twice as much / double the amount | |
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| | (PRC) Double Reduction Policy, announced in 2021, aiming to ease pressure on K-12 students by reducing homework and banning for-profit after-school academic classes | |
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| | to double / to increase by a certain number of times | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the empty city stratagem (in which Zhuge Liang presents himself as unperturbed while making it evident that his city is undefended, hoping his adversary will suspect an ambush); double bluff | |
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| | double quotes | |
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| | double bass / contrabass | |
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| | double-sided tape | |
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| | instrument of the violin family (violin, viola, cello or double bass) / CL: 把 | |
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| | two-item combo (usu. referring to a food dish, esp. two types of meat served with rice or noodles) / (real estate) duplex; semi-detached / (computing) double pinyin (input method in which each syllable is typed using no more than two keystrokes: one for the initial consonant and one for the final) | |
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| | double-edged sword (lit. and fig.) | |
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| | stand-in / substitute / body double / stuntman / scapegoat / fall guy / to stand in for sb else | HSK 7-9 |
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| | double room (hotel) | |
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| | double / repeated twice | |
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| | dualism / two sided / double nature | |
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| | return-trip / two-way / bidirectional / double-pass | |
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| | double standard | |
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| | half-and-half / 50-50 / to double | |
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| | witticism / wisecrack / sarcastic remark / double entendre | |
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| | double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon) | |
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| | double set / diploid | |
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| | to double | |
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| | two-person / double / pair / tandem | |
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| | double bond (chemistry) | |
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| | Sirius, a double star in constellation Canis Major 大犬座 | |
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| | pun / play on words / a phrase with a double meaning | |
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| | (bound form) foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian / classifier for processes or actions that take time and effort / (classifier) a kind; a sort / (classifier) (used after the verb 翻 to indicate how many times a quantity doubles, as in 翻一番 "to double") | HSK 6 |
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| | double / multiple / compound / combined / double-entry (accounting) | |
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| | (computing) to double-click | |
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| | flower drum, a type of double-skinned Chinese drum / folk dance popular in provinces around the middle reaches of the Yangtze / (bicycle wheel) hub | |
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| | Double First-Class University Plan, Chinese government project to develop both a group of Chinese universities and a group of subject disciplines to be world-class by 2050, implemented from 2017 | |
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| | double door | |
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| | diploid (doubled chromosomes) | |
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| | (double-edged) sword (esp. a valuable or famous one) / CL: 把 | |
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| | double star | |
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| | double-stranded nucleic acid | |
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| | Double Tenth, the anniversary of the Wuchang Uprising 武昌起義｜武昌起义 of October 10th, 1911 / (Tw) National Day | |
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| | double eyelid | |
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| | two-faced person / double-dealing | |
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| | double glazing | |
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| | a double root of an equation | |
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| | double-sided / two-faced / double-edged / reversible | |
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| | lined jacket / double layered jacket / CL: 件 | |
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| | to double / to redouble | |
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| | to surround; to hem in / (sports) double-teaming | |
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| | to work against the interests of sb one derives support from / to double-cross one's employer / to bite the hand that feeds you | |
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| | double fault (in tennis) | |
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| | double-layered (quilt); lined (garment) | |
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| | double happiness / the combined symmetric character 囍 (similar to 喜喜) as symbol of good luck, esp. marriage | |
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| | imperial edict / heavenly book (superstition) / obscure or illegible writing / double dutch | |
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| | double-blind (scientific experiment) | |
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| | (education) double major | |
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| | double column surface grinding machine | |
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| | double tier / double decker | |
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| | lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb) / fig. the people can support a regime or overturn it / if sth is used properly, one can benefit from it, otherwise it can do harm / things can be double-edged | |
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| | (physics) magnetic reconnection / (railways) double heading (using two locomotives at the front of a train) | |
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| | double-edged blade | |
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| | double-edged fine-toothed comb / grate | |
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| | two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross / double dealing and back stabbing | |
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| | to travel at double speed / to make all haste | |
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| | double room | |
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| | Wu Zixu (–484 BC), Chu-born strategist for Wu. After the King of Chu executed his family, he fled to Wu and masterminded Wu's invasion of Chu (506 BC), destroying its capital in a campaign that doubled as personal vengeance. | |
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| | to burn the candle at both ends (idiom) / to labor under a double burden | |
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| | double hearing / diplacusis | |
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| | double-edged sword | |
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| | single chain / refers to RNA as opposed to the double helix DNA | |
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| | babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings / double Dutch | |
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| | double arched bridge | |
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| | twofold / double | |
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| | hotel room with one double (or queen or king) bed | |
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| | double eyelid / epicanthal fold of upper eyelid (characteristic of Asian people) | |
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| | a form of theatrical double act in which one performer speaks or sings while the other, in front, pretends to be doing the speaking or singing / double reed (as in an oboe or bassoon) | |
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| | Double Ninth or Yang Festival / 9th day of 9th lunar month | |
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| | Moye, the name of a legendary double-edged sword | |
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| | double-decker bus | |
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| | double-bang firecracker (which explodes once on the ground and then a second time in the air after being propelled upward) | |
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| | minute hand (of a clock or watch) / double crochet | |
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| | to hold in one's hands / classifier for a double handful / Taiwan pr. [ju2] | |
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| | double-decker bus | |
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| | double happiness cakes, pastries offered by a man to his fiancée's family at the time of their engagement | |
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| | double happiness (similar to 喜喜) / symbol of good luck, esp. marriage | |
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| | double stranded | |
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| | to batter / combo (hit) (gaming) / (volleyball, table tennis etc) double hit / double contact | |
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| | the Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month) | |
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| | half-day (or double-shift) school | |
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| | Double Ninth or Yang Festival / 9th day of 9th lunar month | |
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