def count_bidirectional(test_list): res = 0 for idx in range(0, len(test_list)): for iidx in range(idx + 1, len(test_list)): if test_list[iidx][0] == test_list[idx][1] and test_list[idx][1] == test_list[iidx][0]: res += 1 return (str(res))