一来二去 yī lái èr qù

gradually; little by little; in the course of time

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 69135th word

Definitions

  1. 1. gradually
  2. 2. little by little
  3. 3. in the course of time

Characters

Character Meaning
一 yī HSK 1
one; 1; single
来 lái HSK 1
to come; to arrive; next
二 èr HSK 1
two; 2; (Beijing dialect) stupid
去 qù HSK 1
to go; to go to (a place)