一再

yīzài

adverb HSK 4 #14,378

Meanings

HSK 3

老师一再强调这个问题很重要。

Lǎoshī yīzài qiángdiào zhège wèntí hěn zhòngyào.

The teacher emphasized repeatedly that this issue is important.

HSK 4

我一再提醒他，但他就是不听。

Wǒ yīzài tíxǐng tā, dàn tā jiùshì bù tīng.

I reminded him repeatedly, but he just wouldn't listen.

HSK 6

她一再道歉，我最终原谅了她。

Tā yīzài dàoqiàn, wǒ zuìzhōng yuánliàng le tā.

She apologized again and again, and I finally forgave her.

usage

一再 emphasizes that something happens many times, often with a tone of frustration or insistence. Compare with 再三 (zàisān), which is very similar.

grammar

一再 is placed before the verb: 一再 + verb. Example: 一再要求 (repeatedly demand).

一 yī

再 zài