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愈
yù
Description
「愈」常常和「来」一起用,说「愈来愈」,意思是一样东西一天比一天多或者强。
"愈" is often used together with "来" as "愈来愈", meaning something increases or becomes stronger day by day.
它也可以表示病好了,不过这个用法比较书面。
It can also mean recovery from illness, but this usage is more formal.
Meanings
愈yù
more and more (in 愈…愈… pattern)
天气愈来愈冷了。
The weather is getting colder and colder.
愈yù
to recover; to heal (from illness)
他的病已经痊愈了。
He has already recovered from his illness.
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Notes
- Nuance
愈…愈… is more formal/written than the spoken 越…越….
- Etymology
original meaning 'to recover from illness', later extended to 'increasingly'.
In videos
“对我来说baking是一个非常疗愈的事情”
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