一遍遍 (yī biàn biàn) — over and over again; repeatedly; time after time
Definition
A repetitive form of 遍 used as an adverbial to stress that an action happens many times, one pass after another. Common in writing and speech, often followed by 地 before a verb.
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over and over againrepeatedlytime after time
Examples
- 一遍遍,。Tā yī biàn biàn dì jiě shì, zhí dào suǒ yǒu rén dōu míng bai le.He explained over and over again until everyone understood.
- 一遍遍。Wǒ yī biàn biàn tí xǐng zì jǐ bú yào wàng jì dài yào shi.I reminded myself repeatedly not to forget to bring the keys.
- 一遍遍。Mǔ qīn zài wǒ ěr biān yī biàn biàn dīng zhǔ lù shang yào xiǎo xīn.My mother warned me time after time to be careful on the road.
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