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- again; once more; re-
- further; beyond this point of time
- (before an adjective) more
- then (after sth, and not until then)
- no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis)
- (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc)
- (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- to bow again
- to bow twice (gesture of respect in former times)
- (in letters, an expression of respect)
- to be reborn
- to regenerate
- to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person)
- recycling
- regeneration
Trad. 再發
- to reissue
- (of a disease) to recur
- (of a patient) to suffer a relapse
Trad. 再製
- to make more of the same thing
- to reproduce
- to reprocess
- to remanufacture
Trad. 再說
- to say again
- to put off a discussion until later
- moreover
- what's more
- besides
Trad. 再賽
- to compete again (i.e. either have a rematch or, when the scores are tied, have extra time)
- to rebuild; to reconstruct; to regenerate
- (in set phrases like 恩同再造[en1 tong2 zai4 zao4]) to save sb's life
Trad. 陳再道
- Chen Zaidao (1909-1993), general in the People's Liberation Army
Trad. 再保險
- reinsurance (contractual device spreading risk between insurers)
- ratoon rice; rice plants that regrow from stubble after the first harvest, yielding a second crop
- lit. one's youth will never return
- to make the most of one's opportunities (idiom)
Trad. 華佗再世
- lit. a reincarnation of Hua Tuo, the legendary physician of the Eastern Han Dynasty (idiom)
- fig. a highly skilled and virtuous doctor; a miracle-working physician
Trad. 一錯再錯
- to repeat errors
- to continue blundering
- to make continuous mistakes
Trad. 時不再來
- Time that has passed will never come back. (idiom)
Trad. 再好不過
- couldn't be better
- ideal
- wonderful
Trad. 再接再厲
- to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
- unremitting efforts
Trad. 再接再礪
- variant of 再接再厲|再接再厉[zai4 jie1 zai4 li4]
- like a second parent (idiom); one's great benefactor
Trad. 東山再起
- lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback
- weakening and close to exhaustion (idiom); in terminal decline
- on one's last legs
Trad. 可再生資源
- renewable resource
Trad. 擴大再生產
- to expand production
- to reproduce on an extended scale
Trad. 財務再保險
- financial reinsurance (aka "fin re")
Trad. 再見全壘打
- walk-off home run
- may be done once and once only; just this once
Trad. 不可再生資源
- nonrenewable resource
- lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)
- fig. it's better than nothing
- again and again
Trad. 再生不良性貧血
- aplastic anemia
Trad. 機不可失，失不再來
- opportunity knocks but once (idiom)
Trad. 機不可失，時不再來
- Opportunity knocks but once. (idiom)
Trad. 有借有還，再借不難
- return what you borrowed on time, you may borrow again next time (idiom)
Trad. 好借好還，再借不難
- see 有借有還，再借不難|有借有还，再借不难[you3 jie4 you3 huan2 , zai4 jie4 bu4 nan2]