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Chinese characters:又
Stroke number:2
meaning:(once) again; also; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway; both... and...
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Detailed meaning
[ yòu ]
1.Indicates repeat or continue
example:他拿着这封信看了又看。人类社会的生产活动，是一步又一步地由低级向高级发展。
2.Indicates that several conditions or properties exist at the same time. A) single use
example:五四运动是反帝国主义的运动，又是反封建的运动。b）连用：又快又好。又香又脆。
3.To go one step further in meaning
example:冬季日短，又是阴天，夜色早已笼罩了整个市镇。
4.Indicates supplement beyond a certain range
example:生活费之外，又发给五十块钱做零用。
5.Represents an integer plus zero
example:一又二分之一。
6.Two contradictory things
example:她又想去，又想不去，拿不定主意。
7.It means turning, but
example:刚才有个事儿要问你，这会儿又想不起来了。
8.Used in negative sentences or rhetorical questions to reinforce the tone
example:我又不是客人，你就不用客气了。这点小事又费得了多大工夫?