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HSK 5 · HSK VOCABULARY

期间

qījiān

period of time
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01 · MEANING

期间

期间 (qījiān) is an HSK 5 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is period of time; depending on context, it can also mean time or time period. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01period of time
02time
03time period
04period
02 · EXAMPLES

期间

汤姆在会议期间打瞌睡。Tāng mǔ zài huì yì qī jiān dǎ kē shuì。

Tom dozed off during the meeting.

汤姆在会议期间睡着了。Tāng mǔ zài huì yì qī jiān shuì zháo le。

Tom fell asleep during the meeting.

她休假期间花了一大笔钱。Tā xiū jià qī jiān huā le yí dà bǐ qián。

She spent a good deal of money on her vacation.

03 · PRACTISE WRITING

Practise writing

04 · QUICK CHECK

Quick check

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