雙

Glyph origin
– Represents two birds in someone's right hand.

Etymology
Several etymologies have been posited:
 * From, whence 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, but this comparison may be problematic given the mismatch in the final nasal (STEDT).
 * Related to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, but this would require assuming the 🇨🇬 word to be .  rules out the possibility of comparing with the 🇨🇬 word because 🇨🇬 z- comes from *dz.
 * Doublet of, but this has been related to 🇨🇬 (from ), which would point to yet another 🇨🇬 root.

Definitions

 * 1)  two; double; twin
 * 2)  even
 * 3)  double; two-fold; twice
 * 4)  twins
 * : Shuang
 * 1)  even
 * 2)  double; two-fold; twice
 * 3)  twins
 * : Shuang
 * : Shuang
 * : Shuang
 * : Shuang
 * : Shuang

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Descendants
Others:

Kanji

 * 1) pair; set

Etymology
From. Has unusual tensing, the only other such readings being and.