Double in Chinese
to double · HSK 6
倍增
- 倍 times
- 增 to increase
今年网店的订单数量倍增。 The number of orders at the online shop doubled this year.
Other ways to say double
More words with 倍 or 增
How do you say double in Chinese?
Double in Chinese is 倍增 (bèi zēng). You can also say 加倍 (jiā bèi), 双 (shuāng), 倍 (bèi).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
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