📅Beginner
今天
Today
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Example
今天我很忙。
I am busy today.
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50 words
Talk about today and tomorrow, tell the time, and arrange when to meet.
Today
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Example
今天我很忙。
I am busy today.
Tomorrow
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Example
我们明天见。
We will meet tomorrow.
Yesterday
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Example
昨天我去了公园。
I went to the park yesterday.
Now
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Example
你现在忙吗？
Are you busy now?
Morning
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Example
我早上喝茶。
I drink tea in the morning.
Noon / midday
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我们中午见。
We will meet at noon.
Afternoon
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Example
我下午有时间。
I have time in the afternoon.
Evening / night
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Example
我晚上看书。
I read in the evening.
Time
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Example
你有时间吗？
Do you have time?
O'clock
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Example
现在是三点。
It is three o'clock now.
Minute
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Example
请等五分钟。
Please wait five minutes.
Hour
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Example
我每天学习一个小时。
I study for one hour every day.
点 indicates a clock time; 小时 indicates duration.
Half
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我们三点半见。
We will meet at half past three.
三点半 means 3:30, not three and a half hours.
Monday
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Example
我们星期一见。
We will meet on Monday.
Tuesday
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Example
今天是星期二。
Today is Tuesday.
Wednesday
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Example
星期三我有时间。
I have time on Wednesday.
Thursday
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Example
我们星期四见。
We will meet on Thursday.
Friday
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Example
星期五我很忙。
I am busy on Friday.
Saturday
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Example
星期六我去公园。
I go to the park on Saturday.
Sunday
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星期日我在家。
I am at home on Sunday.
星期天 is another common way to say Sunday.
the day before yesterday
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前天我去了。
I went the day before yesterday.
the day after tomorrow
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Example
后天我去。
I'll go the day after tomorrow.
before; in the past
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以前他是老师。
Before, he was a teacher.
after; in the future
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以后你去。
You go later.
just now
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刚才他在。
He was here just now.
right away; immediately
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马上来。
Coming right away.
morning (AM)
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上午我去。
I go in the morning.
at night; in the night
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夜里很安静。
It's quiet at night.
midnight; middle of the night
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半夜了。
It's midnight.
every day
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每天我学习。
I study every day.
this year
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今年很好。
This year is good.
last year
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去年我去了。
I went last year.
next year
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明年我去。
I'll go next year.
year
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一年。
One year.
month; moon
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一个月。
One month.
day; date
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三日。
The 3rd.
day; sky
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一天。
One day.
week
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一个星期。
One week.
weekend
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Example
周末我有空。
I have free time on weekends.
second (time)
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一秒。
One second.
date
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日期是什么？
What's the date?
birthday
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生日快乐！
Happy birthday!
vacation; holiday
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假期很好。
Vacation is great.
time (when); moment
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这个时候。
At this time.
recently
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最近我很忙。
I've been busy recently.
usually; in normal times
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平时我去。
Usually I go.
week
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一周。
One week.
appointment; to make an appointment
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我有预约。
I have an appointment.
to be late
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他迟到了。
He is late.
on time; punctual
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他很准时。
He is very punctual.
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