Chinese word

再度

Pronunciation

Pinyinzài dù

Meaning

  • adverbagain

Example

我需要再度确认一下时间。wǒ xū yào zài dù què rèn yí xià shí jiān

I need to confirm the time again.

Illustration for 再度 (again)

More examples

若申诉被拒，您可以再度申请。ruò shēn sù bèi jù nín ké yǐ zài dù shēn qǐng

If your appeal is rejected, you can apply again.

Core concept

A return to an earlier action or event for one more round.

Common phrases

  • 再度申请zài dù shēn qǐng

    reapply

  • 再度审视zài dù shěn shì

    reexamine

  • 再度尝试zài dù cháng shì

    try again

Similar words

再zài: Briefly marks doing something again, especially before a verb in speech.
再次zài cì: Marks doing the same thing again in written language.
重新chóng xīn: Marks starting an earlier task or process over from the beginning.
又yòu: Shows that something happens again after happening before.

Definition in Chinese

表示对已经发生或已做过的事再次发生或重新进行一次的副词，常用于书面和正式场合，含有“又一次”的意思。biǎo shì duì yǐ jīng fā shēng huò yǐ zuò guò de shì zài cì fā shēng huò chóng xīn jìn xíng yí cì de fù cí cháng yòng yú shū miàn hé zhèng shì chǎng hé hán yǒu yòu yí cì de yì si

Word origin

再 (zài, "again") + 度 (dù, "occasion") combines a repeat marker with the idea of another occurrence.

Usage tips

  • In everyday conversation, 再 (zài, "again") is usually shorter and more natural, while 再度 (zàidù, "again") gives a notice, email, or careful statement a formal tone.

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