Chinese

yīxiē
Meaning: some; a few; a little
Part of Speech: Noun, Adverb

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Example sentences

我買了一些蘋果。
我买了一些苹果。
I bought some apples.
我們經過那家店的時候,買了一些麵包。
When we passed by that shop, we bought some bread.
我需要為報告收集一些資料。
I need to collect some information for the report.
這件工作的進展確實比預期慢了一些。
The progress of this work is indeed a bit slower than expected.
他需要一些自我反省。
He needs some self-reflection.

Usage Notes

Used to indicate an indefinite number or amount.

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