"Again" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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重新 chóng xīn again / once more / re-
又 yòu (once) again / also / both... and... / and yet / (used for emphasis) anyway
再 zài again / once more / re- / second / another / then (after sth, and not until then) / no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis)
再次 zài cì one more time / again / one more / once again
重 chóng to repeat / repetition / again / re- / classifier: layer
再一次 zài yī cì again
斟酌斟酌 zhēn zhuó zhēn zhuó to think the matter over (and over) again
再说 zài shuō to say again / to put off a discussion until later / moreover / what's more / besides
再度 zài dù once more / once again / one more time
再来 zài lái come again
又一次 yòu yī cì yet again / once again / once more
连连 lián lián repeatedly / again and again
频频 pín pín repeatedly / again and again / continuously / constantly
想念 xiǎng niàn to miss / to remember with longing / to long to see again
折腾 zhē teng to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly) / to repeat sth over and over again / to torment sb / to play crazy / to squander (time, money)
回升 huí shēng to rise again after a fall / to pick up / rally (stock market etc)
复出 fù chū to come back out of retirement / to get involved again after having withdrawn
再三 zài sān over and over again / again and again
累累 lěi lěi again and again / innumerable / repeated / riddled with / accumulated
一次又一次 yī cì yòu yī cì repeatedly / over and over again
重逢 chóng féng to meet again / to be reunited / reunion
叮嘱 dīng zhǔ to warn repeatedly / to urge / to exhort again and again
重来 chóng lái to start over / to do sth all over again
重温 chóng wēn to learn sth over again / to review / to brush up / to revive (memories, friendship etc)
疗伤 liáo shāng healing / to heal / to make healthy again
屡屡 lu:3 lu:3 again and again / repeatedly
再起 zài qǐ to arise again / to make a comeback / resurgence
复查 fù chá to check again / to re-examine
此起彼伏 cǐ qǐ bǐ fú up here, down there (idiom) / to rise and fall in succession / no sooner one subsides, the next arises / repeating continuously / occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)
屡次 lu:3 cì repeatedly / time and again
回回 huí huí time and again / every time
口口声声 kǒu kou shēng shēng to keep on saying (idiom) / to repeat over and over again
回暖 huí nuǎn (of the weather) to warm up again
脱胎换骨 tuō tāi huàn gǔ to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom) / born again Daoist / to turn over a new leaf / fig. to change wholly / to create from other material (story, artwork etc)
重又 chóng yòu once again
吞吞吐吐 tūn tūn tǔ tǔ to hum and haw (idiom) / to mumble as if hiding sth / to speak and break off, then start again / to hold sth back
再开 zài kāi to reopen / to start again
反反复复 fǎn fǎn fù fù repeatedly / time and time again
再会 zài huì to meet again / until we meet again / goodbye
回笼 huí lóng to steam again / to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer / to withdraw currency from circulation
补发 bǔ fā to supply again (sth lost) / to reissue / to pay retroactively
再审 zài shěn to hear a case again / review / retrial
返工 fǎn gōng to do poorly done work over again / (Guangdong dialect) to go to work
再读 zài dú to read again / to review (a lesson etc)
重聚 chóng jù to meet again
再拜 zài bài to bow again / to bow twice (gesture of respect in former times) / (in letters, an expression of respect)
三番五次 sān fān wǔ cì over and over again (idiom)
回潮 huí cháo to become moist again / to revive (usually of sth bad) / resurgence
三令五申 sān lìng wǔ shēn to order again and again (idiom)
回炉 huí lú to melt down / to remelt (metals) / fig. to acquire new education / to bake again
返青 fǎn qīng (of plants) to turn green again / to revegetate
回锅 huí guō to cook again / to rewarm food
又来了 yòu lái le Here we go again.
惩前毖后 chéng qián bì hòu lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom) / to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again
重译 chóng yì to translate again (i.e. to redo the same translation) / to translate repeatedly from one language to the next (so multiplying errors)
屡 lu:3 time and again / repeatedly / frequently
沓 tà again and again / many
后会有期 hòu huì yǒu qī I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom) / Hope to see you again.
三思而后行 sān sī ér hòu xíng think again and again before acting (idiom) / consider carefully in advance
翻来覆去 fān lái fù qù to toss and turn (sleeplessly) / again and again
重见天日 chóng jiàn tiān rì to see the light again (idiom) / delivered from oppression
久别重逢 jiǔ bié chóng féng to meet again after a long period of separation
再三再四 zài sān zài sì repeatedly / over and over again
千叮万嘱 qiān dīng wàn zhǔ repeatedly urging / imploring over and over again
几次三番 jǐ cì sān fān lit. twice then three times (idiom) / fig. repeatedly / over and over again
后会无期 hòu huì wú qī to meet again at unspecified date / meeting postponed indefinitely
横说竖说 héng shuō shù shuō to explain sth over and over again / to repeat
死乞白赖 sǐ qi bái lài to pester someone again and again
重修旧好 chóng xiū jiù hǎo to make friends again / to renew old cordial relations
重睹天日 chóng dǔ tiān rì to see the light again (idiom) / delivered from oppression
见猎心喜 jiàn liè xīn xǐ lit. seeing others go hunting, one is excited by memories of the thrill of the hunt (idiom) / fig. seeing others do what one loves to do, one is inspired to try it again
再见 zài jiàn goodbye / see you again later
来回来去 lái huí lái qù repeatedly / back and forth again and again
覆述 fù shù to state again
再四 zài sì repeatedly / over and over again
再临 zài lín to come again
再转复 zài zhuǎn fù to transfer again
再迁 zài qiān to promote again / reappointed
复萌 fù méng to germinate again
折缝 zhé féng welt seam (doubled over and sewed again from topside)
更张 gēng zhāng lit. to restring one's bow / to reform and start over again
番番 fān fān time and time again
磨破嘴皮子 mó pò zuǐ pí zi to wear out one's lips (idiom) / to talk until one is blue in the face / to repeat again and again
圣胎 shèng tāi immortal body (of born again Daoist)
脱骨换胎 tuō gǔ huàn tāi to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom) / born again Daoist / to turn over a new leaf / fig. to change wholly
话又说回来 huà yòu shuō huí lai returning to our main topic,... / that said,... / again,... / in this connection / in passing / nevertheless,... / anyhow
话说回来 huà shuō huí lai returning to our main topic,... / that said,... / again,... / in this connection / in passing / nevertheless,... / anyhow
重弹 chóng tán to replay string instrument / fig. to harp on the same string / to raise the same old topic again
重提旧事 chóng tí jiù shì to raise the same old topic again / to hark back
重查 chóng chá to investigate again / to reopen a case
重算 chóng suàn to recalculate / to reckon again
归零 guī líng to reset to zero / (fig.) to start again from scratch / to go back to square one
好马不吃回头草 hǎo mǎ bù chī huí tóu cǎo lit. a good horse doesn't turn around and graze the same patch again (idiom) / fig. once you've moved on, don't go back again (romantic relationship, job etc) / leave the past behind
累觉不爱 lèi jué bù ài (lit.) so exhausted (by difficulties in a relationship) that one feels one could never fall in love again (Internet slang) / disenchanted with sth
野火烧不尽，春风吹又生 yě huǒ shāo bù jìn , chūn fēng chuī yòu shēng lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb) / fig. cannot be easily eliminated / abbr. to 野火春風|野火春风[ye3 huo3 chun1 feng1]
一而再，再而三 yī ér zài , zài ér sān again and again
有借有还，再借不难 yǒu jiè yǒu huán , zài jiè bù nán return what you borrowed on time, you may borrow again next time (idiom)
花有重开日，人无再少年 huā yǒu chóng kāi rì , rén wú zài shào nián a flower may blossom again, but a person cannot get young again (proverb)
事不过三 shì bù guò sān a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom) / don't repeat the same mistake again and again / bad things don't happen more than three times
又双叒叕 yòu shuāng ruò zhuó (Internet slang) time after time / again and again and again
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