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再

zài · zai

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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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 (yě) or 都 (dōu) for emphasis)

2 examples

别(bié)在(zài)我(wǒ)面(miàn)前(qián)再(zài)提(tí)这(zhè)事(shì)儿(r)。

I don't want to hear another word about it!

“你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)再(zài)来(lái)点(diǎn)咖(kā)啡(fēi)吗(ma)？”“不(bù)，谢(xiè)谢(xie)。我(wǒ)够(gòu)了(le)。”

"Will you have some more coffee?" "No, thanks. I've had enough."

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.