偶尔

ǒu’ěr

occasionally

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Dictionary entry

occasionally; once in a while; sometimes

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我偶尔喝一点酒。

Wǒ ǒu’ěr hē yì diǎn jiǔ.

English

I occasionally drink a little.

他偶尔来我家吃饭。

Tā ǒu’ěr lái wǒ jiā chī fàn.

English

He comes to my place for dinner once in a while.

Goes with

  • 偶尔去go occasionally
  • 偶尔吃eat occasionally
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