Chinese Traditional:
Chinese Simplified:
Pinyin: bei4
Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ
English Meaning: 1. (two, three, etc) -fold/times 2. to double, to increase or multiply
German Meaning: 1. (zwei, drei, etc) -fach, -mal 2. verdoppeln, vervielfachen
Spanish Meaning: vez, doble

Example Sentences:

新流感的感染人數提高了一倍。
新流感的感染人数提高了一倍。
xin1 liu2 gan3 de5 gan3 ran3 ren2 shu4 ti2 gao1 le5 yi1 bei4.
The number of new swine flu infections has doubled.
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我從來不買這個牌子。它的價格貴了一倍!
我从来不买这个牌子。它的价格贵了一倍!
wo3 cong2 lai2 bu4 mai3 zhe4 ge5 pai2 zi5. ta1 de5 jia4 ge2 gui4 le5 yi2 bei4!
I never buy this brand. It costs twice as much!
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這艘船是鐵達尼號的五倍大。
这艘船是铁达尼号的五倍大。
zhe4 sao1 chuan2 shi4 tie3 da2 ni2 hao4 de5 wu3 bei4 da4.
This ship is five times bigger than the Titanic.
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對自然資源的需求在過去五十年增加了一倍。
对自然资源的需求在过去五十年增加了一倍。
dui4 zi4 ran2 zi1 yuan2 de5 xu1 qiu2 zai4 guo4 qu4 wu3 shi2 nian2 zeng1 jia1 le5 yi2 bei4.
The demands on natural resources have doubled in the past 50 years.
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癌症的存活率在這四十年增加了一倍。
癌症的存活率在这四十年增加了一倍。
ai2 zheng4 de5 cun2 huo2 lü4 zai4 zhe4 si4 shi2 nian2 zeng1 jia1 le5 yi2 bei4.
Cancer survival rates have doubled in the last 40 years.
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