AdverbsHSK 4

Expressing "again" in the past with 又

Use 又 to express that an action has already happened again, at least for the second time in the past. The sentence typically ends with 了. Do not use 又 for future repeated actions—use 再 instead.

Structure

(Subj. +) 又 + Verb + 了

Examples

  • 下雨了!
    Yòu xiàyǔ le !
    It rained again!
  • 迟到了。
    Nǐ yòu chídào le .
    You're late again.
  • 宝宝哭了。
    Bǎobao yòu kū le .
    The baby is crying again.
  • 忘了。
    Wǒ yòu wàng le .
    I forgot again.

Words that use this