How to say “again” in the future with 再 (zài)
再 (zài) + Verb
Expressing "again" in the future with "再 (zài)"
再 (zài) + Verb
HSK 2AdverbsExpressing "again" in the future with "再 (zài)"
Rule structure
再 (zài) is used to express the repetition of an action in the future, meaning "again" or "more." It is placed before the verb and implies the action has not happened yet at the time of speaking.
Rule structure
再 (zài) is used to express the repetition of an action in the future, meaning "again" or "more." It is placed before the verb and implies the action has not happened yet at the time of speaking.
Examples
明天再来。
Míngtiān zài lái.
I'll come again tomorrow.
Examples
明天再来。
Míngtiān zài lái.
I'll come again tomorrow.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you express “Expressing "again" in the future with "再 (zài)"” in Chinese?
Use the structure: 再 (zài) + Verb. For example: 明天再来。 — “I'll come again tomorrow.”.
What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?
明天再来。 — “I'll come again tomorrow.”.
Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?
This grammar rule is part of HSK 2.
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