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