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HSK 2Word · Adverb

again; anew; from the beginning

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

adverb

again; once more

neutral

Indicates a repetition of the same action.

Qǐng请
nǐ你
bǎ把
zhè这
fèn份
wén文
jiàn件
chóng重
xīn新
chāo抄
xiě写
yī一
biàn遍
 。

Please copy this document again.

Tā他
chóng重
xīn新
huí回
dào到
le了
céng曾
jīng经
fèn奋
dòu斗
guò过
de的
chéng城
shì市
 。

He returned again to the city where he once struggled.

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Zhè这
ge个
ruǎn软
jiàn件
chū出
cuò错
hòu后
xū需
yào要
chóng重
xīn新
qǐ启
dòng动
 。

This software needs to be restarted after an error.

2.

adverb

anew; from scratch; afresh

neutral

Indicates starting over, often with a change in method, content, or attitude.

Jīng经
guò过
zhè这
cì次
jiào教
xùn训
 ,
tā他
jué决
xīn心
chóng重
xīn新
zuò做
rén人
 。

After this lesson, he is determined to start his life anew.

Jì计
huà划
yǒu有
biàn变
 ,
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
chóng重
xīn新
bù部
shǔ署
gōng工
zuò作
 。

The plan has changed; we need to redeploy our work from scratch.

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Tā他
jué决
dìng定
fàng放
qì弃
jiù旧
dài代
mǎ码
 ,
chóng重
xīn新
biān编
xiě写
zhěng整
gè个
chéng程
xù序
 。

He decided to abandon the old code and rewrite the entire program from scratch.

Ràng让
wǒ我
men们
wàng忘
jì记
guò过
qù去
de的
bù不
yú愉
kuài快
 ,
chóng重
xīn新
kāi开
shǐ始
ba吧
 。

Let's forget the unpleasant past and start over.