Chinese

zàisān
Meaning: repeatedly; over and over again
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Handwriting

再
三

Example sentences

He repeatedly emphasized the importance of safety.
醫生再三叮囑病人要多休息。
医生再三叮嘱病人要多休息。
The doctor repeatedly urged the patient to rest more.
這幅畫值得再三品味。
这幅画值得再三品味。
This painting is worth savoring repeatedly.
即使朋友們再三勸告,他還是不聽。
即使朋友们再三劝告,他还是不听。
Even though his friends advised him repeatedly, he still wouldn't listen.
他再三向法官求情,希望減輕處罰。
他再三向法官求情,希望减轻处罚。
He repeatedly pleaded with the judge, hoping to reduce the punishment.
經過老師的再三勸導,他終於意識到了自己的錯誤。
经过老师的再三劝导,他终于意识到了自己的错误。
After the teacher's repeated advice, he finally realized his mistake.

Usage Notes

Used to indicate an action has been done many times.

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