verb + number + 次/遍 (how many times)
Do something … times (how many times)
Number + 次/遍 after the verb counts how many times the action happens; 遍 is once through from start to finish.
In stories
那天晚上,我们说了八次“干杯”。
她也想说一次“不客气”!
第二个星期,我去了三次。
一年三千块 · Chinese words for exercise: my New Year gym card HSK 2
第一天,她给我打电话,打了十次。
What does verb + number + 次/遍 (how many times) mean in Chinese?
Do something … times (how many times). Number + 次/遍 after the verb counts how many times the action happens; 遍 is once through from start to finish.
How common is verb + number + 次/遍 (how many times)?
It comes up in 54 readings of the 392 stories and articles in our free Library.
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