一来二去 yī lái èr qù

DEFINITIONS

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

CHARACTERS

一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone
来 lái
HSK 1
come, coming; return, returning
二 èr
HSK 1
two; twice
去 qù
HSK 1
go away, leave, depart