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一次又一次

Mandarin · pinyin yī cì yòu yī cì

repeatedly
over and over again

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一: yī · one; a, an; alone
次: cì · order, sequence; next
又: yòu · and, also, again, in addition

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1–4–4–1–4 · yi1 ci4 you4 yi1 ci4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jat1 ci3 jau6 jat1 ci3

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adv

time after time; again and again; over and over

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