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Examples:the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences—one of the two chief types of music in Chinese opera—lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not be mentioned in the same breath—(arch.) sacrificial tripod with two handles and a lid—lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern the letter—bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half)—qin and se, two string instruments that play in perfect harmony—lit. paint holding two brushes (idiom); fig. to work on two tasks at the same time—words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced—nunchaku (weapon with two rods joined by a short chain, used in martial arts)—hearts linked as one, just as the proverbial rhinoceros communicates emotion telepathically through his single horn (idiom); fig. two hearts beat as one—lit. fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb)—lit. one knife cut two segments (idiom); fig. to make a clean break—arris (curve formed by two surfaces meeting at an edge)—allele (one of two paired gene in diploid organism)—section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars—"youth freezing", Chinese girls beginning anti-ageing treatments as young as two years old in the hope they will never look old—two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross—Magnoliopsidae or Dicotyledoneae (class of plants distinguished by two embryonic leaves)—one watch (i.e. two hour period during night)—In the sky be two birds flying wing to wing, on earth to be two trees with branches intertwined—outer alternate angles (where one line meets two parallel lines)—two-person room of standard size and amenities—one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)—alternate angles (where one line meets two parallel lines)—attack one problem from two angles at the same time—one of the two latitude lines, Tropic of Capricorn or Tropic of Cancer—dualism, belief that the universe is made of two different substance (e.g. mind and matter or good and evil)—Two deities, one short, one tall, chained together at the ankle, responsible for rewarding the good and punishing the bad—just a word or two (idiom); a few isolated phrases—Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two—Jiufen (or Jioufen or Chiufen), mountainside town in north Taiwan, former gold mining town, used as the setting for two well-known movies—the seventy two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911—two chambers (of legislative assembly), e.g. House of Representatives and Senate—Deng Shichang (1849-1894), Qing dynasty naval specialist, founded naval dockyards and two naval colleges, died heroically in action against the Japanese—discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms— |