HSK 3
数量重叠：数词+量词+数词+量词
Reduplicated quantity structure: numeral + measure word + numeral + measure word
Explanation
This structure is used to emphasize repetition, continuity, or a large quantity of things or events. It is usually used in writing or description to create a vivid image. For example, '一排一排的' (row upon row) emphasizes the very large number of bookshelves in a library. This structure can be combined with '地' to modify a verb, as in '两个两个地' (two by two), indicating how the students entered the classroom.
Examples
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