一些

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	some; few; several some; few; several; (a measure word)
trad. (一些)		一	些
simp. #(一些)		一	些

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīxiē

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ se¹
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): yid⁵ xia¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): it-sia

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīxiē [Phonetic: yìxiē] → yīxie (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝ → ㄧ ˙ㄒㄧㄝ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yisie̊
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-hsieh⁵
    • Yale: yī-sye
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: i.shie
    • Palladius: исе (ise)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/ → /i⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛ²/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīxiēr [Phonetic: yìxiēr]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yisier
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-hsieh¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: yī-syēr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ishie'l
    • Palladius: исер (iser)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ se¹
    • Yale: yāt sē
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ se¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ sé¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ sɛː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: yid⁵ xia¹
    • Sinological IPA: /it̚¹ sia⁴⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-sia
    • Tâi-lô: it-sia
    • Phofsit Daibuun: itsiaf
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /it̚³²⁻⁵ sia⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /it̚³²⁻⁴ sia⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /it̚⁵⁻²⁴ sia³³/

Noun

一些

1. some; a few; a little

   她讀完這本書後發表了一些感想。 [MSC, trad.]
   她读完这本书后发表了一些感想。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā dúwán zhè běn shū hòu fābiǎo le yīxiē gǎnxiǎng. [Pinyin]

   She shared some impressions after reading the book.

   上年我探望過一些非洲的貧窮家庭。 [MSC, trad.]
   上年我探望过一些非洲的贫穷家庭。 [MSC, simp.]

   Shàngnián wǒ tànwàng guò yīxiē Fēizhōu de pínqióng jiātíng. [Pinyin]

   I visited some impoverished families in Africa last year.

   這是我特意從法國給你們帶回來的一些資料，你們好好看看。 [MSC, trad.]
   这是我特意从法国给你们带回来的一些资料，你们好好看看。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhè shì wǒ tèyì cóng Fǎguó gěi nǐmen dài huílái de yīxiē zīliào, nǐmen hǎohǎo kànkàn. [Pinyin]

   These are some materials that I brought back for you from France. Please take a look.

See also

• 幾個／几个 (jǐgè)
• 若干 (ruògān)
• (Cantonese) 啲 (dī)
• (Teochew) 一撮 (zêg8 coh4)
• (Hokkien) 一寡 (chi̍t-kóa)

Adverb

一些

1. slightly; a little; somewhat

   語速上儘量慢一些。 [MSC, trad.]
   语速上尽量慢一些。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yǔsù shàng jǐnliàng màn yīxiē. [Pinyin]

   Speak as slowly as possible.

Synonyms

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• 多少 (duōshǎo)
• 小可 (Hokkien)
• 小可仔 (Hokkien)
• 微微仔 (Hokkien)
• 拉圇 / 拉囵 (Hokkien)
• 普二略 (Hokkien)
• 普其略 (Hokkien)
• 普普仔 (Hokkien)
• 有些 (yǒuxiē)
• 略事 (lüèshì) (literary)
• 略仔 (Hokkien)
• 略微 (lüèwēi)
• 略為 / 略为 (lüèwéi)
• 略略 (lüèlüè)
• 略略仔 (Hokkien)
• 稍
• 稍微 (shāowēi)
• 稍為 / 稍为 (shāowéi)
• 稍稍仔 (Hokkien)
• 粗粗 (Hakka)
• 粗粗仔 (Hakka)
• 約略 / 约略 (yuēlüè)
• 聊 (liáo) (literary, or in compounds)
• 頗略仔 / 颇略仔 (Hokkien)
• 麻微 (Hokkien)
• 麻文 (Hokkien)

 

Derived terms

• 有一些 (yǒuyīxiē)