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迟早

chízǎo

Description

"迟早"的意思是某件事将来一定会发生,只是时间早晚的问题。

"迟早" means that something will definitely happen in the future, just a matter of sooner or later.

我们常用它来表示一种肯定的预测。

We often use it to express a certain prediction.

Meanings

迟早chízǎo

sooner or later; eventually

你迟早会明白的。

You'll understand sooner or later.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    迟 (late) + 早 (early), literally "late-or-early," meaning the timing is uncertain but the outcome is sure.

  • Nuance

    often carries a warning or confident tone about an inevitable result.

In videos

“迟早是要分开的”

山河故人 贾樟柯 · 人人影视字幕

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