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一度 (yí dù) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

一度 (yí dù) is a Chinese word: once. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 一度

数量 shù liàng numeral-measure compound

once

他一度是这个城市最有名的医生。

tā yí dù shì zhè ge chéng shì zuì yǒu míng de yī shēng

He was once the most famous doctor in this city.

副 fù adverb

once, at one time

他一度非常成功。

tā yí dù fēi cháng chéng gōng

He was once very successful.

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Word breakdown

一 yī / yí — one (indicating a single time or instance)

Contextual pronunciation: yí

度 dù — time, occasion, instance

Structure & writing
1 一 yī / yí — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)
一 is a component in 58 characters
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一 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

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2 度 dù — instrument or unit for measuring length
度 is a component in 1 characters

consists of

2.1 广 guǎng — wide; broad (opposite of 狭)
广 is a component in 31 characters
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2.3 又 yòu — again; indicating repetition or successive occurrence of an action
又 is a component in 38 characters
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