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期间

qījiān
nounHSK 4

“Period of time” in Chinese is 期间 (qījiān).

Meaning

  • period of time
  • time
  • time period
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  • period

Example

在这期间，情况发生了巨大变化。

Meanwhile, conditions have drastically altered.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

qīHSK 112 strokesperiodjiānHSK 17 strokesbetween

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Not to be confused with: 其间 (qíjiān, in between)