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再

zài

again

/tsaɪ̯˥˩/adverb

Meanings

  • adverb · A1

    Used before a verb to show that an action will happen again in the future.

    请再说一遍。

  • adverb · A2

    Used to indicate doing an action after another action is finished.

    我们先吃饭,再去买东西。

  • adverb · A2

    Used before an adjective or stative verb to indicate a higher degree or further extent.

    你能再快一点儿吗?

Appears in 3 scenarios

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