一度

一度 yīdù

Once (at one time - for a time)

What 一度 means

  1. Once (at one time - for a time)

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Character by character

一度 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

一
yī
One (single)
度
dù
Capacity (degree - time)

How to write 一度

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一度 in a sentence

他一度想放弃。
Tā yídù xiǎng fàngqì.
At one point he thought of giving up.
这家店一度非常火爆。
Zhè jiā diàn yídù fēicháng huǒbào.
This shop was extremely popular for a while.

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Questions about 一度

What does 一度 mean in English?

一度 is pronounced yīdù and means Once (at one time - for a time).

How do you pronounce 一度?

一度 is yīdù in pinyin — written yidu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 一度?

一度 is written with 2 characters: 一 (yī) One (single), 度 (dù) Capacity (degree - time). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 一度 an HSK word?

Yes — 一度 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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