周
期

Period in Chinese: 周期 (zhōu qī)

zhōu qī

period

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 週期1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1period
  2. 2cycle

Stroke order

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周
期

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ㄓㄡ

zhōu

ㄓ/ zhㄡ/ ou—/ first tone

ㄑㄧ

qī

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ i—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

周期

Simplified

週期

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 月亮的变化有一定的周期。

    yuè liàng de biàn huà yǒu yí dìng de zhōu qī。

    The moon's changes follow a certain cycle.

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Related words

周

zhōu

to make a circuit

期

qī

variant of 期

星期

xīng qī

week

周末

zhōu mò

weekend

周围

zhōu wéi

environs

过期

guò qī

to be overdue

期待

qī dài

to look forward to

期间

qī jiān

period of time

日期

rì qī

date

时期

shí qī

period

学期

xué qī

term

周到

zhōu dào

thoughtful

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