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Meaning of 期

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Setting
期HSK 1
Pinyin: qī
English Definition: a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2]
Chinese Definition:
①规定的时间，或一段时间：定期。限期。期限。学期。
②量词，用于刊物或其他分期的事物：第五期。
③盼望，希望：期望。期冀。期盼。期待。
④限度：“征敛无期求索无度”。
⑤必，决定：“期死，非勇也”。
⑥(期颐)指人活到一百岁。
⑦地质学上指在一个国境内或一个大区域内，小于“世”的地质年代单位。
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 月
Pictophonetic:其 indicates the sound; 月 (moon) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 欺 斯 旗
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Example Words
时期HSK 5 shí qī period; phase; Classifiers: 个
期间HSK 5 qī jiān period of time; time; time period; period; Classifiers: 个
长期 cháng qī long term; long time; long range (of a forecast)
日期HSK 5 rì qī date; Classifiers: 个
同期 tóng qī the corresponding time period (in a different year etc); concurrent; synchronous
More:期* | *期 | *期*
Example Sentences
1
jīn tiān
今天
shì
是
xīng qī tiān
星期天
。
Today is Sunday.
2
jīn tiān
今天
shì
是
xīng qī wǔ
星期五
。
Today is Friday.
3
jīn tiān
今天
shì
是
xīng qī
星期
jǐ
几
？
What day is it today?
4
xīng qī rì
星期日
tiān qì
天气
qíng lǎng
晴朗
。
The weather was sunny on Sunday.
5
xīng qī wǔ
星期五
wǒ yào qù lǚ yóu
我要去旅游
。
I am going on a trip on Friday.
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