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Action 次 Process Speaking Complement Occurence Major Differences

Front When speaking of the complement of occurence, what are the major differences between 次 and 遍?
Back 次 is for an instantanious action that does not last, and when the process or outcome is not entirely the same
你去过几次中国?
遍 is used to indicate an action that has an obvious beginning and end, as well as the same process or experience each time an action is repeated
这本书我已经看了两遍了,有空的时候,我想再看一遍。
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