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偶尔
ǒu'ěr
Description
"偶尔"的意思是不常常，只是有时候做某件事。
"偶尔" means not often, only sometimes doing something.
比如你平时不喝咖啡，但偶尔也会喝一杯。
For example, you usually don't drink coffee, but occasionally you will have a cup.
Meanings
偶尔ǒu'ěr
occasionally; once in a while
我偶尔会去看电影。
I occasionally go to the movies.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
偶尔 stresses low frequency (sometimes), while 偶然 stresses chance or accident.
- Etymology
偶 (by chance) + 尔 (suffix), forming an adverb of frequency.
In videos
“我早上偶尔喝咖啡偶尔喝咖啡”
“但其实你们可以偶尔试一下”
“当然，可能偶尔，有的时候”
“会偶尔能看到一点痕迹”
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