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越来越
yuèláiyuè
Description
越来越用来说一个情况慢慢变化，一次比一次多或者一次比一次少。
"越来越" is used to describe a situation that changes gradually, becoming more or less each time.
它后面常常放形容词，比如越来越好、越来越冷。
It is often followed by adjectives, such as in "越来越好" (better and better) or "越来越冷" (colder and colder).
Meanings
越来越yuèláiyuè
more and more; increasingly
天气越来越冷了。
The weather is getting colder.
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Notes
- Grammar
usually followed by an adjective or verb, e.g. 越来越贵, 越来越喜欢.
- Nuance
expresses gradual change over time, unlike 更 which compares two fixed states.
In videos
“越来越熟悉中国人的说话习惯就好了”
“希望你的中文可以越来越好”
“我发现我越来越厉害了”
“所以呢，呃，在中国大陆有越来越多的歌手，”
“因为台湾现在也有越来越多的观光客。”
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