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2.a few tricks of the trade; special skill

liǎng xià zi

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measure wordinfmla few times
- tā zhēng zhá le liǎng xià zi xiǎng zhàn qǐ lai
  他挣扎了两下子想站起来。
  He struggled several times to get on his feet.
- qīng sāo le liǎng xià zi
  轻搔了两下子
  lightly scratch a few times
- qīng qiāo le liǎng xià zi
  轻敲了两下子
  give a couple of raps
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n.infmla few tricks of the trade; special skill
- nǐ guǒ rán yǒu liǎng xià zi
  你果然有两下子！
  You really are smart!
- tā jiù huì zhè liǎng xià zi
  他就会这两下子。
  He knows only these tricks.
- tā gàn huó kě zhēn yǒu liǎng xià zi
  他干活可真有两下子。
  He really is a smart worker.

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