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再

zài

Novice Level 1* ★ Core word
Adverb

再 (zài) is a Chinese word meaning “again; once more; re-”. It sits at TOCFL Level 1* (CEFR Novice) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. again; once more; re-
  2. further; beyond this point of time
  3. (before an adjective) more
  4. then (after sth, and not until then)
  5. no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也 or 都 for emphasis)
  6. (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則, 再就是 etc)
  7. (literary) to reappear; to reoccur

Stroke order

Tap a character to replay.

Example

請再說一次，好嗎？

Please say it again, okay?

Related words at this level

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).