Vocab Info

A2 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

ちょいちょいoften, frequently, now and then, occasionally, lightly (of a movement), easily, simply, effortlessly

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1.

      often, frequently, now and then, occasionally

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      2.

      lightly (of a movement)

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    3. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      3.

      easily, simply, effortlessly

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    ちょいちょい

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    Examples

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      (むすめ)夫婦(ふうふ)がちょいちょい(いえ)(あそ)びに()ます。

      My daughter and her husband come to visit our house quite frequently. {often, frequently, now and then, occasionally, lightly (of a movement), easily, simply, effortlessly}

      • N1

      (さる)たちが(えだ)から(えだ)へとちょいちょい()(うつ)っている。

      The monkeys are frequently hopping from branch to branch effortlessly. {often, frequently, now and then, occasionally, lightly (of a movement), easily, simply, effortlessly}

      • N1

      プロの芸術(げいじゅつ)()(はは)(ぼく)似顔絵(にがおえ)をちょいちょいと完成(かんせい)させた。

      The mother of the professional artist often easily completed my portrait. {often, frequently, now and then, occasionally, lightly (of a movement), easily, simply, effortlessly}

      • N1

      (わたし)(いえ)には友人(ゆうじん)たちがちょいちょい(たず)ねてくるので退屈(たいくつ)しません。

      I never get bored because my friends often come to visit my house. {often, frequently, now and then, occasionally, lightly (of a movement), easily, simply, effortlessly}

      • N1

      (さくら)はもう満開(まんかい)だと()きましたが、(つぼみ)(さくら)もまだちょいちょい()られます。

      I heard that the cherry blossoms are already in full bloom, but you can still occasionally see some cherry buds. {often, frequently, now and then, occasionally, lightly (of a movement), easily, simply, effortlessly}

      • N1
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