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Period of time in Chinese: 期间 (qī jiān)

qī jiān

period of time

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 期間2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1period of time
  2. 2time
  3. 3time period
  4. 4period

Stroke order

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期
间

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧ

qī

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄐㄧㄢ

jiān

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

期间

Simplified

期間

Traditional

Example sentences

See 期间 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 疫情期间注意安全。

    yì qíng qī jiān zhù yì ān quán。

    Be careful during the pandemic.

  • 现在是看樱桃树的期间。

    xiàn zài shì kàn yīng táo shù de qī jiān。

    Right now is the time of year to see the cherry blossoms.

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Related words

间

jiān

between

期

qī

variant of 期

星期

xīng qī

week

房间

fáng jiān

room

时间

shí jiān

time

中间

zhōng jiān

the middle

过期

guò qī

to be overdue

空间

kōng jiān

space

期待

qī dài

to look forward to

日期

rì qī

date

时期

shí qī

period

学期

xué qī

term

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