又 yòu

and, also, again, in addition

HSK 3 #126

DEFINITIONS

  • and, also, again, in addition
  • (once) again
  • also
  • both... and...
  • and yet
  • (used for emphasis) anyway

STROKES

WORDS

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]
既要當婊子又要立牌坊 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]
欲言又止 yù yán yòu zhǐ to want to say sth but then hesitate
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]
破屋又遭連夜雨 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]
话又说回来 huà yòu shuō huí lai returning to our main topic,...; that said,...; again,...; in this connection; in passing; nevertheless,...; anyhow
話又說回來 huà yòu shuō huí lai returning to our main topic,...; that said,...; again,...; in this connection; in passing; nevertheless,...; anyhow
说是一回事，做又是另外一回事 shuō shì yī huí shì ， zuò yòu shì lìng wài yī huí shì Saying is one thing, doing quite another (idiom)
說是一回事，做又是另外一回事 shuō shì yī huí shì ， zuò yòu shì lìng wài yī huí shì Saying is one thing, doing quite another (idiom)
说是一回事，而做又是另外一回事 shuō shì yī huí shì ， ér zuò yòu shì lìng wài yī huí shì see 說是一回事，做又是另外一回事|说是一回事，做又是另外一回事[shuo1 shi4 yi1 hui2 shi4 , zuo4 you4 shi4 ling4 wai4 yi1 hui2 shi4]
說是一回事，而做又是另外一回事 shuō shì yī huí shì ， ér zuò yòu shì lìng wài yī huí shì see 說是一回事，做又是另外一回事|说是一回事，做又是另外一回事[shuo1 shi4 yi1 hui2 shi4 , zuo4 you4 shi4 ling4 wai4 yi1 hui2 shi4]
赔了夫人又折兵 péi le fū rén yòu zhé bīng having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom); to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy
賠了夫人又折兵 péi le fū rén yòu zhé bīng having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom); to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy
重又 chóng yòu once again
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 (proverb); fig. cannot be easily eliminated; abbr. to 野火春風|野火春风[ye3 huo3 chun1 feng1]
野火燒不盡，春風吹又生 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 (proverb); fig. cannot be easily eliminated; abbr. to 野火春風|野火春风[ye3 huo3 chun1 feng1]
想了又想 xiǎng le yòu xiǎng Thought and contemplated extensively; considered deeply and repeatedly.
又惊又喜 yòu jīng yòu xǐ both surprised and happy
又生 yòu shēng to have (again); to give birth (again)
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