Meaning of 三番五次
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
sānfānwǔcì
- over and over again (idiom)
三番五次 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
他三番五次评判别人。
He judges other people time and again.
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三 sān · three · 3 strokes
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番 fān · foreign · 12 strokes
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五 wǔ · five · 4 strokes
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次 cì · next in sequence · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 三番五次.
| 下次 | xià cì | next time |
| 上次 | shàng cì | last time |
| 其次 | qícì | next; secondly |
| 多次 | duō cì | many times; repeatedly |
| 再三 | zàisān | over and over again; again and again |
| 五颜六色 | wǔyán-liùsè | multicolored; every color under the sun |
| 再次 | zàicì | once more; once again |
| 层次 | céngcì | layer; level |
| 三明治 | sānmíngzhì | (loanword) sandwich |
| 一番 | yīfān | |
| 首次 | shǒucì | first; first time |
| 此次 | cǐ cì | this time |
Questions about 三番五次
What does 三番五次 mean?
三番五次 (sānfān-wǔcì) means "over and over again (idiom)".
How do you write 三番五次?
三番五次 is made of 4 characters: 三 (3 strokes), 番 (12 strokes), 五 (4 strokes), 次 (6 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.
Is 三番五次 an HSK word?
Yes. 三番五次 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.