(měi cì) - every time, each time in Mandarin
měicìTraditional: 每次
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Translation
every time, each time
Word origin
每次 (měi cì) 'every time' joins 每 'each, every' with 次 'time, occasion'. 次 is a phono-semantic compound of 冫(ice) and 欠 (a person yawning), used for ordinal occasions.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 每 (every) + 次 (time, occasion)
Stroke order
每
次
Examples
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Every time I see her I am happy.
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It is like this every time.
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Every time he sits an exam he comes first.
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Every time we meet I'm happy.
雨。
Every time it rains he is late.
每次 (měi cì) means every time or each time.
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