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一块

yī kuài
块 kuài
HSK 3.0 Level 3 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. one block
  2. 2. one piece
  3. 3. one (unit of money)
  4. 4. together
  5. 5. in the same place
  6. 6. in company

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item
分开
fēn kāi

to separate

separately, not together

Synonyms

2 items
一起
yī qǐ

in the same place

together, in company
一同
yī tóng

together

together, formal or written

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 一块 as 'together' with 一块 as 'one piece' (measure word + 块). Context clarifies meaning.

Formality

一块 (yī kuài) for 'together' is informal and common in northern China; in formal contexts prefer 一起 (yī qǐ).

Example Sentences

3 shown
地上有 一块 大石头。
There is a big stone on the ground.
我吃了 一块 饼干。
I ate a biscuit.
他正在雕刻 一块 木头。
He is carving a piece of wood.

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Child Words of 一块

一
yī

one

块
kuài

lump (of earth)