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最近
zuìjìn
Description
"最近"是说过去到现在这一小段时间，也可以说很近的将来。
"最近" refers to a short period from the past to now, and can also mean the near future.
我们常常用它来问别人过得怎么样。
We often use it to ask others how they have been.
Meanings
最近zuìjìn
recently; lately; these days
你最近好吗？
How have you been recently?
最近zuìjìn
soon; in the near future
他最近要来中国。
He is coming to China soon.
最近zuìjìn
nearest; closest in distance
这是离我家最近的车站。
This is the station closest to my home.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
最 (most) + 近 (near), literally "most near" in time or space.
- Nuance
usually refers to time (recently); the distance sense needs context like 离…最近.
In videos
“最近还打算做一些关于贸易的东西”
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