再四
zài sì
Pinyin

Definition

再四
 - 
zài sì
  1. repeatedly
  2. over and over again

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

再
zài
  1. 1 again
  2. 2 once more
  3. 3 re-
  4. 4 second
  5. 5 another
  6. 6 then (after sth, and not until then)
  7. 7 no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[yě] or 都[dōu] for emphasis)
四
sì
  1. 1 four
  2. 2 4
一再
yī zài
  1. 1 repeatedly
再度
zài dù
  1. 1 once more
  2. 2 once again
  3. 3 one more time
再次
zài cì
  1. 1 one more time
  2. 2 again
  3. 3 one more
  4. 4 once again
再见
zài jiàn
  1. 1 goodbye
  2. 2 see you again later
再说
zài shuō
  1. 1 to say again
  2. 2 to put off a discussion until later
  3. 3 moreover
  4. 4 what's more
  5. 5 besides
十四
shí sì
  1. 1 fourteen
  2. 2 14
四十
sì shí
  1. 1 forty
  2. 2 40
四周
sì zhōu
  1. 1 all around
四射
sì shè
  1. 1 to radiate all around
四川
Sì chuān
  1. 1 Sichuan province (Szechuan) in southwest China, abbr. 川 or 蜀, capital Chengdu 成都
四月
Sì yuè
  1. 1 April
  2. 2 fourth month (of the lunar year)
四处
sì chù
  1. 1 all over the place
  2. 2 everywhere and all directions
星期四
Xīng qī sì
  1. 1 Thursday
周四
Zhōu sì
  1. 1 Thursday
一犯再犯
yī fàn zài fàn
  1. 1 to keep doing (the wrong thing)
一错再错
yī cuò zài cuò
  1. 1 to repeat errors
  2. 2 to continue blundering
  3. 3 to make continuous mistakes
三从四德
sān cóng sì dé
  1. 1 Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功
三朋四友
sān péng sì yǒu
  1. 1 friends
  2. 2 cronies

Idioms (20)

传播四方
chuán bō sì fāng
  1. 1 to disseminate in every direction (idiom)
再接再厉
zài jiē zài lì
  1. 1 to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
  2. 2 unremitting efforts
再生父母
zài shēng fù mǔ
  1. 1 like a second parent (idiom); one's great benefactor
再衰三竭
zài shuāi sān jié
  1. 1 weakening and close to exhaustion (idiom); in terminal decline
  2. 2 on one's last legs
危机四伏
wēi jī sì fú
  1. 1 danger lurks on every side (idiom)
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
  1. 1 to become known far and wide (idiom)
  2. 2 famous
四世同堂
sì shì tóng táng
  1. 1 four generations under one roof (idiom)
四仰八叉
sì yǎng bā chā
  1. 1 sprawled out on one's back (idiom)
四两拨千斤
sì liǎng bō qiān jīn
  1. 1 lit. four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to achieve much with little effort
四分五裂
sì fēn wǔ liè
  1. 1 all split up and in pieces (idiom); disunity (in an organization)
  2. 2 complete lack of unity
  3. 3 to disintegrate
  4. 4 falling apart
  5. 5 to be at sixes and sevens
四大皆空
sì dà jiē kōng
  1. 1 lit. the four elements are vanity (idiom)
  2. 2 this world is an illusion
四平八稳
sì píng bā wěn
  1. 1 everything steady and stable (idiom); overcautious and unimaginary
四海升平
sì hǎi shēng píng
  1. 1 lit. all four oceans are peaceful
  2. 2 worldwide peace (idiom)
四海为家
sì hǎi wéi jiā
  1. 1 to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)
  2. 2 to feel at home anywhere
  3. 3 to roam about unconstrained
  4. 4 to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own
四海皆准
sì hǎi jiē zhǔn
  1. 1 appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable
  2. 2 a panacea
四海飘零
sì hǎi piāo líng
  1. 1 drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
四脚朝天
sì jiǎo cháo tiān
  1. 1 four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
四通八达
sì tōng bā dá
  1. 1 roads open in all directions (idiom); accessible from all sides
四面楚歌
sì miàn Chǔ gē
  1. 1 lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help
四体不勤，五谷不分
sì tǐ bù qín , wǔ gǔ bù fēn
  1. 1 never move your four limbs, can't distinguish the five crops (idiom); living as a parasite

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