HSK 3 · VERSION 2.0#4
Expressing “Again” in the Past with “yòu”
又……了
How it works
又……了 is used for something that happened again, usually in the past or in a repeated situation the speaker can already see.
The pattern
Subject + 又 + Verb / Adjective + 了
Example sentences
他又迟到了。
He was late again.
外面又下雨了。
It is raining again outside.
你又忘了!
You forgot again!
Usage note
又 is often used for repeated actions that have already happened or are happening now.