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title: "再 + verb + 一遍/一次 (once more) in Chinese Grammar: … once more, With Examples"
description: "再 + verb + 一遍/一次 (once more): … once more; one more time. 再 + verb + 一遍/一次: do it again, one more time. 4 real lines from stories, each word explained."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/zai-yibian"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
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# 再 + verb + 一遍/一次 (once more)

… once more; one more time

再 + verb + 一遍/一次: do it again, one more time.

## In stories

十点，她爸爸妈妈回家，她**再弹一次**，很小声。

[楼上的声音 · The noisy neighbour](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/the-noisy-neighbour-easy-chinese-story#library-word-240-244) HSK 2

比如，话已经说清楚了，你还想**再说一遍**；

[画蛇添足 · Drawing legs on a snake](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/hua-she-tian-zu-drawing-legs-on-a-snake#library-word-364-368) HSK 4

没听懂的时候，不用急着说“对”，也不一定要从头**再听一遍**。

[没听懂也能接着聊 · When You Miss Most of the Sentence](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/keep-the-conversation-going#library-word-78-82) HSK 4

我只好耐心地**再解释一遍**。

[打错的电话 · The wrong number: a Sunday phone call in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/the-wrong-number-chinese-story#library-word-223-228) HSK 4

[Read 楼上的声音](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/the-noisy-neighbour-easy-chinese-story#library-word-240-244)

## More patterns

- [verb + number + 次/遍 (how many times) do something … times (how many times)](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/frequency)
- [再也 + 不/没 never again; not any more](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/zaiye-bu)
- [一…就… as soon as …, …](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/yi-jiu)
- [verb + 一 + verb … a little; give it a try](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/v-yi-v)
- [一…，…就… as soon as …, …](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/yi-comma-jiu)
- [一 + measure word (+ noun) + 也/都 + 不/没 not a single …](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/yi-cl-ye-bu)

## What does 再 + verb + 一遍/一次 (once more) mean in Chinese?

… once more; one more time. 再 + verb + 一遍/一次: do it again, one more time.

## How common is 再 + verb + 一遍/一次 (once more)?

It comes up in 7 readings of the 392 stories and articles in our free Library.

## Does it correct my mistakes?

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- [Chinese dictionary](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-dictionary)
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- [Free Chinese stories](https://mandarinthewild.com/library)

Patterns found by our own parser; lines from our free Library.