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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

一块

yīkuài

a piece; a chunk

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

a piece; a chunk

02

(fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 这) aspect; area; dimension (Example: 情感这一块 "the emotional aspect (of it)")

03

(coll.) one yuan; a dollar

04

together; in the same place; in company

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 一块 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 一块 appears in 71 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

随便拿一块蛋糕吧。suí biàn ná yī kuài dàn gāo ba。

Take whatever cake you want.

一块岩石从上面落下。yī kuài yán shí cóng shàng miàn là xià。

A rock fell from above.

他在手上贴了一块胶布。tā zài shǒu shàng tiē le yī kuài jiāo bù。

He put a Band-Aid on his hand.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 一块.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 一块.

Directly before

  • 了一块17
  • 来一块5
  • 我一块4
  • 是一块4
  • 有一块4

Directly after

  • 一块蛋糕12
  • 一块石头6
  • 一块岩石3
  • 一块肉3
  • 一块毛毯2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 一块

What does 一块 mean in Chinese?

一块 (yīkuài) means a piece; a chunk.

How do you pronounce 一块?

一块 is pronounced yīkuài.

Is 一块 an HSK word?

一块 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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