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Chinese

qīxiàn
Meaning: deadline; time limit
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

申請的期限快到了,請盡快提交。
申请的期限快到了,请尽快提交。
The application deadline is approaching, please submit as soon as possible.
請在期限前把書交還給圖書館。
Please return the book to the library before the deadline.
在最後期限前,他斬釘截鐵地拒絕了對方的條件。
Before the deadline, he flatly rejected the other party's terms.
為了趕在期限前完成項目,他們夜以繼日地工作。
In order to finish the project before the deadline, they worked day and night.
為了在期限前完成報告,她馬不停蹄地整理資料。
To finish the report before the deadline, she worked nonstop organizing the data.

Usage Notes

A set period of time or a specific point in time by which something must be finished.

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