What does 再 mean in Chinese?
再 (zài) means again; once more; re-.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
再
again; once more; re-
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
again; once more; re-
02
further; beyond this point of time
03
(before an adjective) more
04
then (after sth, and not until then)
05
no matter how... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也 yě or 都 dōu for emphasis)
06
(used to introduce additional information, as in 再则, 再就是 zàijiùshì etc)
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. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only 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 再
How do you pronounce 再?
再 is pronounced zài.
Is 再 an HSK word?
再 is on the HSK 1 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 再?
再 is used as a 副词 (adverb) in Chinese.
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