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准时
zhǔnshí
Description
准时的意思是在约定的时间到，不早也不晚。
The meaning of 准时 is to arrive at the agreed time, neither early nor late.
我们常说火车很准时，或者请你准时来上课。
We often say the train is very 准时, or ask you to come to class 准时.
Meanings
准时zhǔnshí
on time; punctual
这班火车很准时。
This train is very punctual.
准时zhǔnshí
on time; punctually
请你明天准时来。
Please come on time tomorrow.
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Notes
- Etymology
准 (accurate) + 时 (time), literally "accurate to the time."
- Nuance
准时 stresses exactly at the set time; 按时 means within the required time.
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