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随机

suí jī · sui ji

Traditional 隨機

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. according to the situation
  2. pragmatic
  3. random
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In a conversation

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  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)不(bù)知道(zhīdào)听(tīng)什么(shénme)，用(yòng)随机(suíjī)播放(bōfàng)吧(ba)。

    I do not know what to listen to. Let us use shuffle.

  2. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，随机(suíjī)的(de)歌(gē)更(gèng)有意思(yǒuyìsi)。

    OK, random songs are more fun.

  3. Dengdeng

    第一(dìyī)首(shǒu)是(shì)……三(sān)年(nián)前(qián)的(de)老歌(lǎogē)。

    The first one is... an old song from three years ago.

  4. Liangliang

    第二(dìèr)首(shǒu)还(hái)是(shì)这(zhè)首(shǒu)！

    The second one is the same song!

  5. Dengdeng

    这个(zhège)随机(suíjī)播放(bōfàng)，好像(hǎoxiàng)不(bù)太(tài)随机(suíjī)。

    This shuffle does not seem very random.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

老(lǎo)师(shī)随(suí)机(jī)点(diǎn)了(le)几(jǐ)个(ge)学(xué)生(sheng)回(huí)答(dá)问(wèn)题(tí)。

The teacher randomly called on a few students to answer questions.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)可(kě)以(yǐ)随(suí)机(jī)应(yìng)变(biàn)，不(bú)用(yòng)提(tí)前(qián)定(dìng)好(hǎo)计(jì)划(huà)。

We can adapt as the situation develops; there's no need to set a plan in advance.

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