Chinese
fēnfēn
Meaning: one after another; in succession; chaotic
Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

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Example sentences

秋天到了,樹葉紛紛落下。
秋天到了,树叶纷纷落下。
Autumn has arrived, and leaves are falling one after another.
秋天到了,樹葉紛紛從樹上落下。
Autumn has arrived, and leaves are falling from the trees one after another.
這次大地震後,各國紛紛運送物資救濟受災群眾。
After this major earthquake, countries rushed to send supplies to aid the affected population.
大家紛紛響應政府的節能減碳號召。
Everyone responded to the government's call for energy saving and carbon reduction.
演講結束後,聽眾們紛紛報以熱烈的掌聲。
After the speech, the audience burst into warm applause.

Usage Notes

Can describe many things happening in quick succession or a state of being numerous and disorganized.

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