continuous; frequent; recurring
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
continuous and repeated; frequent (especially of bad things)
literaryLiterary term often used to describe disasters, wars, epidemics, or misfortunes occurring repeatedly. Carries a negative connotation.
Zhè这
gè个
dì地
qū区
jìn近
nián年
lái来
zāi灾
hài害
pín频
réng仍
。
This region has suffered from frequent disasters in recent years.
Zhàn战
luàn乱
pín频
réng仍
，
bǎi百
xìng姓
liú流
lí离
shī失
suǒ所
。
Wars broke out repeatedly, leaving the people displaced and homeless.
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Gāi该
guó国
zhèng政
jú局
dòng动
dàng荡
，
nèi内
gé阁
gēng更
dié迭
pín频
réng仍
。
The country's political situation was turbulent, with frequent changes of cabinet.
Shì事
gù故
pín频
réng仍
de的
lù路
duàn段
xū需
yào要
jiā加
zhuāng装
jǐng警
shì示
biāo标
zhì志
。
Warning signs need to be installed on road sections where accidents occur frequently.