几次 (幾次)
jǐ cì
Pinyin

Definition

几次 (幾次)
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jǐ cì
  1. several times

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

次
cì
  1. 1 next in sequence
  2. 2 second
  3. 3 the second (day, time etc)
  4. 4 secondary
  5. 5 vice-
  6. 6 sub-
  7. 7 infra-
  8. 8 inferior quality
  9. 9 substandard
  10. 10 order
  11. 11 sequence
  12. 12 hypo- (chemistry)
  13. 13 classifier for enumerated events: time
人次
rén cì
  1. 1 person-times
  2. 2 visits
  3. 3 classifier for number of people participating
再次
zài cì
  1. 1 one more time
  2. 2 again
  3. 3 one more
  4. 4 once again
层次
céng cì
  1. 1 layer
  2. 2 level
  3. 3 gradation
  4. 4 arrangement of ideas
  5. 5 (a person's) standing
次数
cì shù
  1. 1 number of times
  2. 2 frequency
  3. 3 order number (in a series)
  4. 4 power (math.)
  5. 5 degree of a polynomial (math.)

Idioms (5)

三番五次
sān fān wǔ cì
  1. 1 over and over again (idiom)
上一次当，学一次乖
shàng yī cì dàng , xué yī cì guāi
  1. 1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
  2. 2 once bitten, twice shy
几次三番
jǐ cì sān fān
  1. 1 lit. twice then three times (idiom); fig. repeatedly
  2. 2 over and over again
语无伦次
yǔ wú lún cì
  1. 1 incoherent speech
  2. 2 to talk without rhyme or reason (idiom)
逐次近似
zhú cì jìn sì
  1. 1 successive approximate values (idiom)

Sample Sentences

不可能啦，我刚刚试了好几次，一张票都不剩。
bù kěnéng la ，wǒ gānggāng shì le hǎo jǐ cì ，yī zhāng piào dōu bù shèng 。
No way, I just tried several times, there's not even one ticket left.
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怎么？多提几次他们就来找你。那你怎么不多喊几次耶稣佛祖菩萨来保佑你呀？
zěnme ？duō tí jǐcì tāmen jiù lái zhǎo nǐ 。nà nǐ zěnme bù duō hǎn jǐcì Yēsū fózǔ púsà lái bǎoyòu nǐ ya ？
What about it? You think that if you keep mentioning them then they'll come for you. So why don't you call out for Jesus, Buddha or Bodhisattva to protect you?
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这是你这周第几次加班了呀？
zhè shì nǐ zhè zhōu dì jǐcì jiābān le ya ？
How many times this week have you done overtime?
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我学溜冰学了好几次，......学会了。
wǒ xué liūbīng xué le hǎo jǐ cì ，. . . . . . xuéhuì le 。
I've tried many time to learn how to skate, now I can finally skate!
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这几年黄金跌了好几次，都跌很多，害我一直不敢买，怕被套牢。
zhèjǐnián huángjīn diē le hǎo jǐ cì ，dōu diē hěn duō ，hài wǒ yīzhí bùgǎn mǎi ，pà bèi tàoláo 。
Over the past few years gold prices have fallen several times, by quite a large margin each time, so I've not dared buy because I'm scared of being trapped in the stock market.
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都说过几次了？有用吗？这是态度的问题，老是不用心，也不想想事情的严重性。
dōu shuō guò jǐcì le ？yǒuyòng ma ？zhè shì tàidu de wèntí ，lǎoshi bù yòngxīn ，yě bù xiǎngxiang shìqing de yánzhòngxìng 。
How many times have I told them already? Is there any use? It's a problem of attitude, they don't take enough care and don't see how important it is.
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我真想不通，你怎么那么坐得住。我男朋友也是，每次约会，他非要踩着点出门，结果路上一堵车，迟到是家常便饭，我发火了好几次都没用。
wǒ zhēn xiǎngbutōng ，nǐ zěnme nàme zuòdezhù 。wǒ nán péngyou yě shì ，měicì yuēhuì ，tā fēiyào cǎizhediǎn chūmén ，jiéguǒ lùshang yī dǔchē ，chídào shì jiāchángbiànfàn ，wǒ fāhuǒ le hǎojǐcì dōu méiyòng 。
I really can't work out how you can just sit there. My boyfriend is the same, every time we go on a date, he always leaves it until the last minute to leave the house, then he usually gets stuck in a traffic jam, so arriving late has become a daily occurrence, hassling him about it is no use.
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嗯，有道理。你每周上几次课？贵不贵啊？
ng4 ，yǒudàolǐ 。nǐ měi zhōu shàng jǐcì kè ？guìbùguì a ？
Uh-huh. That's true. How many classes do you have each week? Is it expensive?
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