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The character 屡 is a phono-semantic compound, with its traditional form 屢 featuring the phonetic component 婁 under the radical 尸. In the simplified form, the radical 尸, historically depicting a sitting person or body, encloses the phonetic component 娄. This structure provides the pronunciation, while the radical suggests a semantic category related to the body or person. The character’s core meaning is repetition or high frequency. It functions as an adverb modifying verbs, indicating that an action, error, or attempt has occurred multiple times consecutively, emphasizing its recurrent or habitual nature.
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他屡次迟到。
她屡获好评。
这个问题屡被讨论。
他屡次打破自己的纪录。
尽管屡遇困难，他继续前进。
在科学研究中，他屡有创新。
这个城市屡次举办国际会议。
由于屡次失败，他开始了新的计划。