更次
gēng cì
Pinyin
Definition
更次
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- one watch (i.e. two-hour period during night)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to change or replace
- 2 to experience
- 3 one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided
- 4 watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
- 1 to replace the old with new
- 2 to renew
- 3 to renovate
- 4 to upgrade
- 5 to update
- 6 to regenerate
- 1 next in sequence
- 2 second
- 3 the second (day, time etc)
- 4 secondary
- 5 vice-
- 6 sub-
- 7 infra-
- 8 inferior quality
- 9 substandard
- 10 order
- 11 sequence
- 12 hypo- (chemistry)
- 13 classifier for enumerated events: time
- 1 one more time
- 2 again
- 3 one more
- 4 once again
- 1 more (than sth else)
- 2 even more
Idioms (14)
三番五次
- 1 over and over again (idiom)
上一次当,学一次乖
- 1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
- 2 once bitten, twice shy
屋漏更遭连夜雨
- 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
几次三番
- 1 lit. twice then three times (idiom); fig. repeatedly
- 2 over and over again
更有甚者
- 1 furthermore (idiom)