Chinese
yuèláiyuè
Meaning: more and more
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Example sentences

天氣越來越冷了。
天气越来越冷了。
The weather is getting colder and colder.
隨著年齡的增長,他的思想變得越來越成熟。
As he gets older, his thinking becomes more and more mature.
現代人越來越注重健康飲食。
Modern people increasingly value a healthy diet.
服務業在經濟中的比重越來越大。
The proportion of the service industry in the economy is increasing.
寧夏的枸杞近年越來越有名。
Ningxia's goji berries have become increasingly famous in recent years.

Usage Notes

Used to indicate a gradual increase or decrease in degree over time. Followed by an adjective or a verb describing a state.

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