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暂时

zànshí

temporary
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01 · MEANING

暂时

暂时 (zànshí) is an HSK 4 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is temporary; depending on context, it can also mean provisional or for the time being. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01temporary
02provisional
03for the time being
02 · EXAMPLES

暂时

他们说情况只是暂时的。Tā men shuō qíng kuàng zhǐ shì zàn shí de。

They said the situation was only temporary.

我要暂时离开。Wǒ yào zàn shí lí kāi。

I'll be gone for a while.

03 · PRACTISE WRITING

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04 · QUICK CHECK

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