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阵阵

zhènzhèn

Description

“阵阵”用来说一波一波、一次一次出现的东西,常常是风、声音或者味道。

"阵阵" is used to describe things that appear wave after wave or time after time, often wind, sounds, or smells.

比如风一阵一阵地吹,我们就可以说“阵阵微风”。

For example, when the wind blows in bursts, we can say "阵阵微风" (gentle breezes).

Meanings

阵阵zhènzhèn

wave after wave; in bursts (of wind, sound, smell)

秋天到了,阵阵凉风吹过来。

Autumn has arrived, and cool breezes are blowing.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    reduplication of 阵 (a burst/spell), stressing something that comes repeatedly in waves.

  • Nuance

    usually modifies wind, fragrance, sound, or pain; not used for solid countable objects.

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