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CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

偶尔

偶爾
ǒu ěrHSK 4

偶尔 (ǒu ěr) is an HSK 4 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adverb 副

  1. Englishoccasionally

    • EX
      我平时都在家做饭，偶尔会和朋友去外面吃。

      I usually cook at home, but occasionally I go out to eat with friends.

    • EX
      爸爸工作很忙，偶尔周末也要加班。

      Dad is very busy with work and occasionally has to work at weekends too.

2

adjective 形

  1. Englishoccasional

    • EX
      这只是一次偶尔的感冒，不用太担心。

      It's just an occasional cold, so there's no need to worry too much.

    • EX
      迟到只是偶尔的情况，他平时很准时。

      Being late is only an occasional thing for him. He's usually very prompt.