又 yòu
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yòu
adverb
again; also
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Repetition
Notes: 又 and 再 both express repetition but their use is different. 又 expresses that a situation or action has already repeated. 再 is used for future actions (Sun 2006, loc. 1709; Guoyu '又' adv 1; Unihan '又'; XHZD '又' 1) -
yòu
adverb
expresses the existence of simultaneous conditions
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Correlative 关联词
Notes: The adverb 又 is often used to express the existence of several properties or conditions in complex sentences. The phrases joined by 又…又… are usually of the same type (Guoyu '又' adv 2; XHZD '又' 3). -
yòu
noun
Kangxi radical 29
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
yòu
conjunction
and
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (Guoyu '又' conj 1) -
yòu
conjunction
furthermore
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (XHZD '又' 2) -
yòu
adverb
in addition
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: In the sense of 还有 (Guoyu '又' adv 3; XHZD '又' 4) -
yòu
adverb
but
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: In the sense of 却 (Guoyu '又' adv 4; XHZD '又' 6)
Contained in
- 又名 to be also known as
- 又想当婊子又想立牌坊(又想當婊子又想立牌坊) to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity; to have bad intentions but still want a good reputation
- 又吵又闹(又吵又鬧) to make a lot of noise; to be disorderly
- 又来了(又來了) here we go again
- 又及 P.S.; postscript
- 又一次 yet again; once again; once more
- 话又说回来(話又說回來) returning to our main topic,...; that said,...; again,...; in this connection; in passing; nevertheless,...
- 又双叒叕(又雙叒叕) time after time; again and again and again
- 欲言又止 to want to say something but then hesitate
- 一遍又一遍 over and over
- 一次又一次 repeatedly/over and over again
- 又踏层峰望眼开(又踏層峰望眼開) again we reach the peaks with our eyes open wide
- 野火烧不尽,春风吹又生(野火燒不盡,春風吹又生) even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows
- 又部 name of Kangxi radical 29
- 却又(卻又) again ; to return again
- 又称(又稱) also known as
- 又红又肿(又紅又腫) to be red and swollen
- 好又多 Trust-Mart (supermarket chain)
- 少之又少 very few; very little
- 玄之又玄 mystery within a mystery; the mysteries of the Dao according to Laozi 老子
- 赔了夫人又折兵(賠了夫人又折兵) having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it
- 又要马儿跑,又要马儿不吃草(又要馬兒跑,又要馬兒不吃草) you can't expect the horse to run fast but not let it graze
- 说是一回事,做又是另外一回事(說是一回事,做又是另外一回事) Saying is one thing, doing quite another
- 一波未平,一波又起 before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises; a new problem arises before the old is solved; many twists and turns to a story
- 重又 once again
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- 卷四十四 志第二十 地理五 Volume 44 Treatises 20: Geography 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 352
- 卷四十二 志第十八 地理三 Volume 42 Treatises 18: Geography 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 351
- 卷四十三 志第十九 地理四 Volume 43 Treatises 19: Geography 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 338
- 卷四十五 志第二十一 地理六 Volume 45 Treatises 21: Geography 6 History of Ming 明史 — count: 337
- 卷四十一 志第十七 地理二 Volume 41 Treatises 17: Geography 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 317
- 卷四十 志第十六 地理一 Volume 40 Treatises 16: Geography 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 291
- 卷四十六 志第二十二 地理七 Volume 46 Treatises 22: Geography 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 265
- 卷二百〇八 志第一百六十一 藝文七 Volume 208 Treatises 161: Arts and Literature 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 226
- 卷30 志第25 地理中 Volume 30 Treatises 25: Geography 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 181
- 卷五 中山經 Chapter 5: Classic of the Mountains - Central Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 180