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一些

yī xiē

HSK 3.0 level 1 2-character word

一些 (yī xiē) means "some; a few". It is an HSK 3.0 level 1 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 一些 means

1. some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er

The characters in 一些

• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 些xiēclassifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several

Example sentences

• 您有一些书。
  You have some books.
• 你有一些书。
  You have some books.
• 我有一些钱。
  I have a little money.
• 请说慢一些。
  Please speak slowly.
• 买一些苹果。
  Buy some apples.
• 想酒量大一些。
  Xiǎng jiǔliàng dàyīxiē.
  I want to be able to hold my liquor better.

Words containing 一些

• 大一些dà yī xiēa bit bigger
• 有一些yǒu yī xiēsomewhat; rather; some

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