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两般三样 — “Different”

两般三样 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Different”. Varied; not uniform or consistent. Literally, “Two kinds, three types”.

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两般三样 Pronunciation and Pinyin

两般三样 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
两
liǎng7two, a couple of
般
bān10kind, sort, like
三
sān3the number three
样
yàng10kind, type, sample, appearance

Example Sentence with 两般三样

每次烘焙出来的饼干味道都有点两般三样,可能是配料比例微调的缘故。
The taste of the cookies baked each time is a bit different, possibly due to slight adjustments in ingredient proportions.

Idioms Related to 两般三样

More idioms starting with 两

  • liǎng两shì世wéi为rén人to feel reborn after surviving danger
  • liǎng两liǎng两sān三sān三in small groups
  • liǎng两quán全qí其měi美satisfy both sides
  • liǎng两xiāng厢qíng情yuàn愿both parties willing
  • liǎng两yè叶yǎn掩mù目deluded by trivialities
  • liǎng两guó国jiāo交bīng兵,,bù不zhǎn斩lái来shǐ使Do not harm messengers in war
  • liǎng两guó国xiāng相zhàn战,,bù不zhǎn斩lái来shǐ使Do not harm envoys even in war
  • liǎng两tóu头sān三xù绪conflicting thoughts and worries
  • liǎng两tóu头sān三miàn面two-faced and inconsistent
  • liǎng两tóu头hé和fān番stir up trouble between two parties
  • liǎng两tóu头dān担xīn心worried about both ends
  • liǎng两tóu头bái白miàn面Deceive both parties to gain favor

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Questions about 两般三样

What does 两般三样 mean?

两般三样 (liǎng bān sān yàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Different”.

How do you pronounce 两般三样?

两般三样 is pronounced liǎng bān sān yàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 两般三样 literally mean?

Literally, 两般三样 means “Two kinds, three types”. It is used to mean “Different”.

What is the Chinese definition of 两般三样?

不一样,不一致。

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