"duality" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 二元性
• 雙重性

Definition

二元性是指同時擁有兩種不同或相反特質或方面的狀態，常用來描述看似矛盾但共存的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「二元性」屬於正式詞語，常在學術、哲學或科學領域使用，如「波粒二象性」。形容對立又共存的兩個方面，不指日常簡單的成對事物，是深層的對立或共存概念。

Examples

The story explores the duality of good and evil.

這個故事探討了善與惡的**二元性**。

There is a duality in her personality—she can be both serious and playful.

她的個性中存在著**二元性**，可以嚴肅也可以活潑。

Physics often discusses the duality of light as both a wave and a particle.

物理學經常討論光的波粒**二元性**。

He struggled with the duality of wanting to fit in but also stay true to himself.

他在想融入羣體但又想保持自我這種**二元性**中掙扎。

Artists often express the duality of joy and sadness in their work.

藝術家經常在作品中表現出喜悅與悲傷的**二元性**。

The film plays with the duality between reality and illusion.

這部電影玩味於現實與幻象之間的**二元性**。