又
yòu
HSK level: HSK 3
Meaning
(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
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Examples
又下雨了！
yòu xià yǔ le！
It's raining again!
我又熬夜了。
wǒ yòu áo yè le。
I stayed up all night again.
又开始下雨了。
yòu kāi shǐ xià yǔ le。
It's started raining again.
Words with this character
又来了 yòu lái le Here we go again.一遍又一遍 yī biàn yòu yī biàn over and over重又 chóng yòu once again又称 yòu chēng also known as又及 yòu jí P.S.又名 yòu míng also known as好又多 Hǎo yòu duō Trust-Mart又一次 yòu yī cì yet again少之又少 shǎo zhī yòu shǎo very few玄之又玄 xuán zhī yòu xuán mystery within a mystery又吵又闹 yòu chǎo yòu nào to make a lot of noise又双叒叕 yòu shuāng ruò zhuó time after time欲言又止 yù yán yòu zhǐ to want to say sth but then hesitate好气又好笑 hǎo qì yòu hǎo xiào see 又好氣又好笑|又好气又好笑[you4 hao3 qi4 you4 hao3 xiao4]话又说回来 huà yòu shuō huí lai then again一次又一次 yī cì yòu yī cì repeatedly又好气又好笑 yòu hǎo qì yòu hǎo xiào annoyed and amused in equal measure赔了夫人又折兵 péi le fū rén yòu zhé bīng lit. having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it破屋又遭连夜雨 pò wū yòu zāo lián yè yǔ see 屋漏偏逢連夜雨|屋漏偏逢连夜雨[wu1 lou4 pian1 feng2 lian2 ye4 yu3]既要当婊子又要立牌坊 jì yào dāng biǎo zi yòu yào lì pái fāng see 又想當婊子又想立牌坊|又想当婊子又想立牌坊[you4 xiang3 dang1 biao3 zi5 you4 xiang3 li4 pai2 fang1]野火烧不尽，春风吹又生 yě huǒ shāo bù jìn , chūn fēng chuī yòu shēng lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows一波未平，一波又起 yī bō wèi píng , yī bō yòu qǐ before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises又想当婊子又想立牌坊 yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity