Chinese

yīqǐ
Meaning: together; in the same place
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Handwriting

一
起

Example sentences

Let's go to the park together tomorrow.
我們三個人一起去爬山。
我们三个人一起去爬山。
The three of us went hiking together.
大家一起唱這首歌。
大家一起唱这首歌。
Everyone sing this song together.
能夠和家人團聚在一起就是最幸福的事。
能够和家人团聚在一起就是最幸福的事。
Being able to reunite with family is the happiest thing.
我們一起去吃飯吧。
我们一起去吃饭吧。
Let's go eat together.
咱們一起去吧。
咱们一起去吧。
Let's go together.
這裡剛才發生了一起嚴重的交通事故。
这里刚才发生了一起严重的交通事故。
A serious traffic accident just happened here.
咱們一起走吧。
咱们一起走吧。
Let's go together.
村長和村民們一起開會。
村长和村民们一起开会。
The village chief and the villagers are having a meeting together.
他們兩個人一起把桌子抬了起來。
他们两个人一起把桌子抬了起来。
The two of them lifted the table together.

Usage Notes

Commonly used to indicate collective action or being in the same location. In Northern dialects, '一塊兒' (yíkuàir) is also common.

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