倍

bèiㄅㄟˋ

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HSK 4 TOCFL 4

Meaning

Meanings

1
(two, three etc) -fold
2
times (multiplier)
3
double
4
to increase or multiply

Examples

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价钱是10年前的2倍。

價錢是10年前的2倍。

Prices are double what they were ten years ago.

我的 CD 有你的兩倍多。

I have four times more CDs than you do.

新建的隧道比以前的那一條長兩倍。

The new tunnel is twice as long as the old one.

吸煙的人請病假的日數比不吸煙的人多兩倍。

Smokers take twice as many days off sick as non-smokers.

這棟房子是那棟的兩倍大。

This house is as large again as that one.

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倍数

bèi shù

multiple

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