三番五次

sān fān wǔ cì

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Rare

Definitions

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to order again and again (idiom)

都含数字三和五，表示反复多次

every few days (idiom)

都含数字三和五，但更强调间隔发生

常与表示警告、劝说的动词连用，如“三番五次地提醒”“三番五次地警告”。

口语中较常使用，带有厌烦色彩；正式书面语可用“屡次”。

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我三番五次地提醒他，他还是忘了。

I reminded him over and over again, but he still forgot.

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three

five

next in sequence

foreign (non-Chinese)