Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「一來二去」, explained here.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「一來二去」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Refers to over and over again, over a period of time. It means gradually.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yī lái èr qù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yat1 loi4 yi6 heui3
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
