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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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