遍 biàn
“everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time”
verb, adverb, adjectiveHSK 4 · 2021 list level 2
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
遍 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 529: 遍 biàn — Level 3; official annotation 3 (量). PDF page 93
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 遍
遍 is a verbal measure word meaning "once through." It counts an action done completely from beginning to end, especially with verbs like 看、读、说、听、写. The common pattern is verb + number + 遍, as in 看一遍 or 读两遍.
例句Example sentences
- 这个字我不认识，请你再写一遍。zhè ge zì wǒ bú rèn shi, qǐng nǐ zài xiě yí biàn.I don't know this character; please write it once more.
- 这首歌很好听，我又听了一遍。zhè shǒu gē hěn hǎo tīng, wǒ yòu tīng le yí biàn.This song is nice; I listened to it once more.
- 老师让我们把课文读两遍。lǎo shī ràng wǒ men bǎ kè wén dú liǎng biàn.The teacher asked us to read the text twice.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗我去过北京两遍。
✓我去过北京两次。
遍 counts doing an action through from start to finish, not general occurrences like visiting a place; use 次 for that.
义项All meanings
- biàn: variant of 遍
- biàn: everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time
相关词语Related words
- 普遍 pǔ biàn