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Chinese
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one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
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to come
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two
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to go; to leave; to remove
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trad. (一來二去)
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一
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來
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二
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去
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simp. (一来二去)
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一
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来
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二
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去
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Pronunciation
Idiom
一來二去
- in the course of contacts; gradually; little by little
他們常在地裡一塊兒幹活,一來二去地也就熟了。 [MSC, trad.]
他们常在地里一块儿干活,一来二去地也就熟了。 [MSC, simp.]- Tāmen cháng zài dì li yīkuàir gànhuó, yīlái'èrqù de yě jiù shú le.
- As they often work together in the fields, they have got to know each other quite well.