(zài cì) - once more, again, one more time in Mandarin
zàicìTraditional: 再次
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Translation
once more, again, one more time
Word origin
A compound of 再 (zài, 'again') and 次 (cì, 'time, occurrence'), meaning 'once more'. 再 is an indicative form for 'a second time'; 次 combines 冫(ice) with 欠 (qiàn, a yawning figure).
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 再 (zài, 'again') + 次 (cì, 'time, occurrence')
Stroke order
再
次
Examples
。
Please try once more.
。
He failed again.
。
We met again.
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He refused my request once again.
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I hope we meet again.
再次 (zài cì) means once more, again, one more time. It is used as an adverb in everyday Mandarin speech.
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