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One by one in Chinese

one by one · HSK 6

一一 yī yī

  1. 一 yī one

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How do you say one by one in Chinese?

One by one in Chinese is 一一 (yī yī). You can also say 各个 (gè gè).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

Where do these words come from?

Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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