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又
yòu
Description
“又”表示一件事情再一次发生,常常用在动词前面。
"又" indicates that something happens again, often used before a verb.
它也可以把两个词连起来,说明有两个特点,比如“又高又大”。
It can also connect two words to show two characteristics, like "又高又大" (both tall and big).
Meanings
又yòu
again; once more (usually for past events)
他今天又迟到了。
He was late again today.
又…又…yòu…yòu…
both...and... (two qualities together)
这个苹果又大又甜。
This apple is big and sweet.
又yòu
and; plus (joining numbers or clauses)
一年又三个月。
One year and three months.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
又 marks a repetition that already happened; 再 marks one that will happen in the future.
- Etymology
originally a pictograph of a right hand, later borrowed for the adverb meaning.
In videos
“今天我们又有范范老师和我一起来聊天啦。”
“呃所以他给他的蛇又画了好几只脚”
“比如说我今天嗯又啊”
“今天你又学到了一些新的词语和表达”
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