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一些

yìxiē

Description

"一些"是说数量不多,也不太少的东西。

"一些" means a quantity that is not many, but not too few.

我们常常用它来说人、东西或者事情,比如"一些人"、"一些钱"。

We often use it to refer to people, things, or matters, such as "一些人" (some people) or "一些钱" (some money).

Meanings

一些yìxiē

some; a few; a little; a number of

我买了一些水果。

I bought some fruit.

一些yìxiē

a bit; somewhat (after an adjective)

今天好一些了。

I'm feeling better today.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    一 (one) + 些 (a small amount), meaning an unspecified small quantity.

  • Nuance

    一些 works with countable and uncountable nouns; 一点儿 leans toward small amounts.

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