Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
整天
zhěngtiān
Description
"整天"的意思是一天到晚,很长的时间。
"整天" means all day long, a very long time.
我们常常用它来说一个人一直在做同一件事。
We often use it to say someone is doing the same thing continuously.
Meanings
整天zhěngtiān
all day; the whole day
他整天在家看电视。
He watches TV at home all day.
整天zhěngtiān
always; constantly (often complaining)
你整天玩手机,快去学习。
You play on your phone all day; go study.
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Notes
- Etymology
整 (whole) + 天 (day), literally "whole day."
- Nuance
often carries a complaining tone when meaning "always," like nagging.
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