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一些
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English Definitionsome; a few; a little
Simplified Script一些
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinyīxiē
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		yìxiē
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping)jat1se1
Part of Speech(量) measure word
Proficiency Test LevelTOP=Basic
Word Decomposition
一 yīone; 1; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
些 xiēsome; few; several; measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)

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Words With Same Head Word    
一直yīzhístraight (in a straight line); continuously; always; from the beginning of ... up to ...; all along
一切yīqièeverything; every; all
一样yīyàngsame; like; equal to; the same as; just like
一般yībānsame; ordinary; so-so; common; general; generally; in general
一共yīgòngaltogether
Words With Same Tail Word    
这些zhèxiēthese
那些nàxiēthose
有些yǒuxiēsome; somewhat
哪些nǎxiēwhich ones?; who?; what?
好些hǎoxiēa good deal of; quite a lot
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