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晚期
wǎnqī
Description
"晚期"的意思是一个时间段或过程的最后阶段，常常用来说病很重的时候，比如"晚期病人"。
"晚期" means the final stage of a period or process, often used to describe severe illness, such as "晚期病人" (terminal patient).
Meanings
晚期wǎnqī
late stage; final phase (of a disease or period)
他的病已经到了晚期。
His illness has reached the late stage.
晚期wǎnqī
later period (of history or an era)
这是明朝晚期的画。
This is a painting from the late Ming Dynasty.
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Notes
- Etymology
晚 (late) + 期 (period/stage), literally "late period."
- Nuance
often used for advanced-stage illness; 末期 sounds even more terminal.
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