偶尔

偶尔 ǒu'ěr in a sentence

Occasionally (once in a while)

Full dictionary entry HSK 4 2 sentences

偶尔 (ǒu'ěr) means Occasionally (once in a while). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

偶尔 去看电影。

Wǒ ǒu'ěr qù kàn diànyǐng.

I go to the cinema now and then.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 偶尔

他很少迟到, 偶尔 一次。

Tā hěn shǎo chídào, ǒu'ěr yí cì.

He is rarely late, only once in a while.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 偶尔

Questions about 偶尔

How is 偶尔 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 偶尔 (ǒu'ěr, "Occasionally (once in a while)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 偶尔 an HSK word?

Yes — 偶尔 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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The dictionary page for 偶尔 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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