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时期
shíqī
Description
“时期”是指一段有特点的时间。
"时期" refers to a period of time with specific characteristics.
我们常用它来说历史或者人生中的某一段时间，比如“困难时期”。
We often use it to talk about a certain period in history or life, such as a "困难时期" (difficult period).
Meanings
时期shíqī
a period or stage of time
那是他一生中最快乐的时期。
That was the happiest time of his life.
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Notes
- Etymology
时 (time) + 期 (period), forming a compound meaning a span of time.
- Nuance
时期 marks a distinct stretch of time; 时候 refers to a moment or when.
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