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| − | The repetition of an action can be expressed using either 在 (zaì) or 又 (yòu), the main difference being that 又 is used for actions that have already occurred while 在 is used to express recurrences of an action in the future.
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| − | == Both Express Repetition, But For Slightly Different Contexts ==
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| − | === 又 Indicates Recurrences That Have Already Taken Place===
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| − | ==== Structure ====
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| − | <div class="jiegou">
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| − | 又+ Verb + 了
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| − | ==== Examples ====
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| − | *我上个周六去了迪士呢乐园, 昨天<em>又去了。</em><span class="expl">This indicates that I went to Disneyland and went again yesterday.</span><span class="trans"> I went to Disneyland last Saturday and went again yesterday.</span>
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| − | *他昨天看了一个冰球比赛，今天<em>又看了</em>一个。<span class="trans">He watched a hockey game yesterday, and watched another one today.</span>
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| − | NOTE: When paired with "是" or verbs that express necessity or possibility (modal verbs) such as 想, 能, 要, 可以 or 会, 又may be used to indicate the future recurrence of an action.
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| − | *后天<em>又是</em>周五<em>了。</em><span class="expl">In this particular case, 又 is used to indicate the future repetition that the day after tomorrow will be Friday again.</span><span class="trans"> The day after tomorrow will be Friday again.</span>
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| − | == 在 Indicates the recurrence of an action in the future ==
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| − | When you want to indicate that an action or event will reoccur in the future, use 在 (zaì). For instance, if you wanted to ask someone to repeat themselves because you didn't understand the first time you'd say, "麻烦你再说一边?"
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| − | ==== Structure ====
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| − | <div class="jiegou">
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| − | 在 + VP
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| − | == Using 还 to indicate an increased amount ==
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| − | In this context, 还 is being used to express the increase in quantity of something, such as additional homework or plates of food at a restaurant.
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| − | ==== Structure ====
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| − | <div class="jiegou">
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| − | VP1+ 还 + VP2
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| − | == See also ==
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