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期间

qījiān

Description

“期间”指一段时间,常常用来说某件事发生的那段日子。

"期间" refers to a period of time, often used to describe the days when something happens.

比如假期期间、考试期间,都是说在那个时候。

For example, during the holiday period or exam period, it means at that time.

Meanings

期间qījiān

a period or duration of time

假期期间我在家休息。

I rested at home during the holiday.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    期 (period/term) + 间 (interval/space), together meaning a span of time.

  • Nuance

    usually follows another noun, as in 会议期间 (during the meeting).

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