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- 偶尔
偶尔
ǒu ěr
Meaning
- occasionally
- once in a while
- sometimes
Definition
间或;有时候。
Occasionally; sometimes; once in a while.
Usage
表示动作或情况不经常发生,频率较低,通常用于描述事情发生的次数少。
Indicates that an action or situation does not happen often, with low frequency, usually used to describe rare occurrences.
Examples
- 1 我偶尔会去那家咖啡店。 (I occasionally go to that coffee shop.)
- 2 他偶尔会在周末加班。 (He occasionally works overtime on weekends.)
- 3 我们偶尔会收到她的来信。 (We occasionally receive letters from her.)
- 4 虽然天气很冷,但偶尔也能看到阳光。 (Although the weather is cold, occasionally you can see sunlight.)
- 5 她偶尔会犯一些小错误,但整体表现很好。 (She occasionally makes small mistakes, but overall her performance is good.)
- 6 偶尔运动一下对身体有好处。 (Exercising once in a while is good for health.)
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