Meaning of 一…一…
一…一… means used before two similar nouns to indicate wholeness or entirety; one single (period/time/thing); used before two similar nouns to indicate a very small quantity; tiny amount; single (needle/thread). Pronounced yī … yī ….
- used before two similar nouns to indicate wholeness or entirety; one single (period/time/thing)
- used before two similar nouns to indicate a very small quantity; tiny amount; single (needle/thread)
- used before two different nouns to show contrast between opposite or relative things
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
yī一
xīn心
yī一
yì意
de地
wán完
chéng成
rèn任
wu务
。
We must complete the task with undivided attention.
Tā他
men们
xiāng相
yuē约
yī一
shēng生
yī一
shì世
dōu都
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
。
They promised to be together for their entire lives.
Yī一
yán言
yī一
xíng行
dōu都
dài代
biǎo表
zhe着
gōng公
sī司
de的
xíng形
xiàng象
。
Every word and deed represents the company's image.