几度 (jǐ dù) — several times; how many times

Definition

Literary or written word meaning 'several times' or 'how many times' — more formal than the everyday 几次, and common in set phrases like 几度春秋.

noun
several timeshow many times

Examples

  • 几度
    Tā jǐ dù lái dào zhè ge chéng shì, měi cì dōu yǒu bù tóng de gǎn shòu.
    He has come to this city several times, each time with a different feeling.
  • 几度
    Nǐ jǐ dù qù guò nà ge dì fāng?
    How many times have you been to that place?
  • 几度
    Jīng guò jǐ dù cháng shì, tā zhōng yú chéng gōng le.
    After several attempts, he finally succeeded.

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