repeatedly; again and again
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadverb
repeatedly; time and again; over and over
neutralEmphasizes the repetition of an action, often in situations where persistence, reluctance, or insistence is involved. Typically modifies a verb or verb phrase.
Tā他
yī一
zài再
shēng声
míng明
zì自
jǐ己
yǔ与
cǐ此
shì事
wú无
guān关
。
He repeatedly stated that he had nothing to do with the matter.
Gōng公
sī司
yī一
zài再
wǎn挽
liú留
zhè这
wèi位
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
yuán员
gōng工
。
The company repeatedly tried to persuade this excellent employee to stay.
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Tā他
duì对
yú于
dà大
jiā家
de的
yāo邀
qǐng请
yī一
zài再
tuī推
tuō脱
。
He kept making excuses to decline everyone's invitation.
Mǔ母
qīn亲
yī一
zài再
zhǔ嘱
fù咐
wǒ我
yào要
zhù注
yì意
ān安
quán全
。
My mother repeatedly urged me to be careful.
Jǐn尽
guǎn管
tā他
yī一
zài再
dào道
qiàn歉
，
tā她
réng仍
rán然
hěn很
shēng生
qì气
。
Although he apologized again and again, she was still very angry.