再而三

zàiérsān
phrase #24,979

Meanings

  1. 1 again and again
  2. 2 over and over
  3. 3 repeatedly

Examples

Tā yī ér zài, zài ér sān de fàn tóngyàng de cuòwù.
He made the same mistake again and again.
Lǎoshī zài ér sān de tíxǐng xuéshēng zhùyì ānquán.
The teacher reminded students to pay attention to safety over and over again.

Tips

usage
再而三 almost always appears in the full four-character phrase 一而再再而三 (once, twice, three times), emphasizing persistent repetition, usually of something undesirable.

Stroke Order

zài
ér
sān