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一之已甚 — “Once is enough”

一之已甚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Once is enough”. A fault should not be repeated. It emphasizes that making a mistake once is already too much and it should not happen again. Literally, “One of it is already too much”.

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一之已甚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

一之已甚 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
已
yǐ3already finished
甚
shèn9very, extremely, greatly

Example Sentence with 一之已甚

在处理这类问题时,我们犯了一次小错误,已属一之已甚,下次务必更加谨慎,以免重蹈覆辙。
When dealing with this kind of problem, we made a small mistake once, which is already once too much; next time, we must be more cautious to avoid repeating the same error.

Idioms Related to 一之已甚

Synonyms of 一之已甚

  • yī一zhī之wéi为shèn甚Once is too much
  • yī一zhī之wèi谓shèn甚Once is more than enough

More idioms starting with 一

  • yī一dīng丁bù不shí识completely illiterate
  • yī一dīng丁diǎn点er儿a tiny bit
  • yī一bù不zuò作,,èr二bù不xiū休Finish what you start
  • yī一bù不zuò做,,èr二bù不xiū休in for a penny, in for a pound
  • yī一bù不yā压zhòng众,,bǎi百bù不suí随yī一The minority cannot prevail against the majority
  • yī一bù不niǔ扭zhòng众One person cannot defy the crowd
  • yī一shì世zhī之xióng雄A hero of a generation
  • yī一shì世lóng龙mén门A generation's revered influential figure
  • yī一qiū丘yī一hè壑live contentedly in nature
  • yī一qiū丘zhī之hé貉birds of a feather
  • yī一sī丝yī一háo毫the slightest amount
  • yī一sī丝bù不luàn乱perfectly orderly and neat

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Questions about 一之已甚

What does 一之已甚 mean?

一之已甚 (yī zhī yǐ shèn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Once is enough”.

How do you pronounce 一之已甚?

一之已甚 is pronounced yī zhī yǐ shèn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 一之已甚 literally mean?

Literally, 一之已甚 means “one of it is already too much”. It is used to mean “Once is enough”.

What is the Chinese definition of 一之已甚?

做了一次,已经过分。比喻错误不能重犯。同“一之谓甚”。

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