occur frequently; happen often
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to occur frequently; to happen often (especially of bad things)
Typically used for negative events such as accidents, diseases, disasters, or technical problems in news reports and formal writing.
Jìn近
nián年
lái来
，
diàn电
nǎo脑
bìng病
dú毒
pín频
fā发
，
wǎng网
luò络
ān安
quán全
xíng形
shì势
yán严
jùn峻
。
In recent years, computer viruses have been occurring frequently, making the network security situation severe.
Yóu由
yú于
shì视
xiàn线
shòu受
zǔ阻
，
zhè这
gè个
jí急
zhuǎn转
wān弯
lù路
duàn段
pín频
fā发
jiāo交
tōng通
shì事
gù故
。
Due to obstructed visibility, traffic accidents frequently occur at this sharp turn section.
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Rì日
běn本
shì是
yī一
gè个
dì地
zhèn震
pín频
fā发
de的
guó国
jiā家
。
Japan is a country where earthquakes occur frequently.
Jīn今
nián年
xià夏
jì季
，
jí极
duān端
è恶
liè劣
tiān天
qì气
pín频
fā发
。
This summer, extreme severe weather has been occurring frequently.