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期
qī
Description
“期”常常表示一段时间，比如学校里的一个学期，或者用来数刊物、节目的次数。
"期" often indicates a period of time, such as a school term, or is used to count issues of publications or episodes of programs.
Meanings
期qī
a period of time; a term or phase
这个学期我很忙。
I'm very busy this semester.
期qī
measure word for issues, editions, or scheduled events
我看了最新一期杂志。
I read the latest issue of the magazine.
期qī
to expect; to hope for
我们都期盼着好消息。
We are all looking forward to good news.
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Notes
- Etymology
originally meaning a fixed time or appointed date, extended to 'period' and issue counter.
- Nuance
as a measure word, 期 counts periodical issues or training/broadcast sessions.
In videos
“往期我的所有内容的习题版本”
“所以游历期就是你走到不同的地方”
“瓶頸期中文實在是太難了”
“那我之前呢，有期节目专门跟你们分享了，”
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