Chinese

zhěngtiān
Meaning: all day long; all the time
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Example sentences

他整天都在看電視,什麼事也不做。
他整天都在看电视,什么事也不做。
He watches TV all day long and doesn't do anything.
他整天無所事事,只是在公司混日子。
He does nothing all day, just idling away his time at the company.
他在這裡待了一整天。
He stayed here all day.
他整天幻想著自己能中大獎。
He fancies himself winning the big prize all day long.
你工作了一整天,坐下來歇一會兒吧。
You have been working all day, sit down and rest a while.

Usage Notes

Describes an action or state that continues from morning to night or happens frequently.

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