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Expressing “Again” in the Past with “yòu”

又……了

yòu...le

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。

Tā yòu chídào le.

He was late again.

外面又下雨了。

Wàimiàn yòu xiàyǔ le.

It is raining again outside.

你又忘了!

Nǐ yòu wàng le!

You forgot again!

Usage note

又 is often used for repeated actions that have already happened or are happening now.

Source: HelloMandarin · Revised edition, 2026 · PDF pp. 120–121.

Old_HSK_1-6_Grammar_Points_2.0.pdf

Old six-level teaching collection. This is an independent learning reference.

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