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4 strokes · radical 又 (right hand) · traditional 雙
18 strokes · simplified 双
A way to remember it
Two hands side by side — a pair. The traditional 雙 drew two birds instead, but the simplified form makes the same point in four strokes.
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Shown in simplified. Converting whole words needs one-to-many knowledge this site does not have — 发 is 發 in 出发 but 髮 in 头发 — and a confidently wrong word would be worse than an honest simplified one.
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two; double
shuāng — two; double
Radical 又 (right hand) · 4 strokes · traditional 雙
18 strokes · simplified 双
A way to remember itTwo hands side by side — a pair. The traditional 雙 drew two birds instead, but the simplified form makes the same point in four strokes.