Chinese
shíqī
Meaning: period; phase; stage
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

這段時期他非常忙碌。
这段时期他非常忙碌。
He was very busy during this period.
戰國時期的韓位於中原一帶。
During the Warring States period, the state of Han was located around the Central Plains.
關羽是三國時期著名的將領。
Guan Yu was a famous general during the Three Kingdoms period.
楚是戰國時期的大國。
Chu was a major state during the Warring States period.
漢代時期,西域各國與中原保持著頻繁的貿易往來。
During the Han Dynasty, various countries in the Western Regions maintained frequent trade with the Central Plains.

Usage Notes

Refers to a particular length of time characterized by certain conditions or events.

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