zài

again; once more; re-; second; another; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也 or 都 for emphasis)

Radical: 冂 HSK 1 d, g pictographic

Components & Etymology

再 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 再

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 再.

一再
yī zài
不再
bù zài
再三
zài sān
再不
zài bù
再世
zài shì
再临
zài lín
再也
zài yě
再会
zài huì
再入
zài rù
再则
zài zé
再制
zài zhì
再发
zài fā

Related characters (radical 冂)

Characters that share the radical .

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