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随
suí
Description
"随"这个字有跟着、听从的意思。
The character "随" means to follow or obey.
我们常常说"随时"、"随便",意思是不受限制,很方便。
We often say "随时" and "随便", meaning unrestricted and very convenient.
Meanings
随suí
to follow; to go along with
你随我来,我带你去。
Come with me, I'll take you there.
随时suíshí
at any time; whenever
有问题随时给我打电话。
Call me anytime if you have questions.
随着suízhe
along with; as
随着时间,他慢慢好了。
With time, he gradually got better.
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Notes
- Etymology
随 combines the idea of movement with 有, meaning to follow along.
- Nuance
often used in compounds like 随时, 随便, 随身 rather than alone.
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