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准点
zhǔndiǎn
Description
“准点”是说火车、飞机或者人正好在说好的时间到，不早也不晚。
"准点" means that a train, plane, or person arrives exactly at the agreed time, neither early nor late.
我们常常说飞机“准点起飞”或者“准点到达”。
We often say a plane "准点起飞" (takes off on time) or "准点到达" (arrives on time).
Meanings
准点zhǔndiǎn
on time; punctual (of transport or schedules)
火车准点到站了。
The train arrived on time.
准点zhǔndiǎn
on schedule; punctual
这趟航班很准点。
This flight is very punctual.
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Notes
- Etymology
准 (accurate) + 点 (point/time), literally 'exact time point'.
- Nuance
准点 often refers to transport schedules, while 准时 fits people and appointments.
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