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正当

zhèngdàng
adjectiveHSK 6

“Timely” in Chinese is 正当 (zhèngdàng).

Meaning

  • timely
  • just (when needed)
  • honest
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  • reasonable
  • fair
  • sensible

Example

正当他要出门的时候,开始地震了。

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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Not to be confused with: 政党 (zhèngdǎng, political party)