Learn Chinese for Free - Lesson 89
Today's Chinese characters:
差刻半
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Characters' Essentials
差
- | Wanting, short of |
刻
- | A quarter (of an hour) |
半
- | Half |
Description and Examples
Dialogue 77
A:
今天你工作吗?
B:
今天我不工作。
A:
今天你干什么?
B:
今天我们去看电影。我和刘波去看电影。
A:
你们什么时候去?
B:
六点半去。现在几点?
A:
六点一刻。
B:
谢谢!再见!
A:
再见!
Dialogue 78
A:
刘波,你们家有几个人?
B:
三个人。
A:
大卫,你们家有几个人?
C:
我们家有四个人:父亲、母亲、哥哥和我。
A:
比尔,你呢?
D:
我们家也有四个人:父亲、母亲、哥哥和我。
Dialogue 79
A:
你几点去吃饭?
B:
差一刻八点去。
A:
现在你去哪里?
B:
现在七点四十五分。我去吃饭!
Exercise
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Characters' Details
Chinese Character 247 of 1000
appearance score: # 732
frequency: 0.0260196%
- | Wanting, short of; differ from, fall short of |
- | Wrong; not up to standard, poor, bad, inferior |
- | Difference, dissimilarity; mistake; difference |
- | Slightly, comparatively, bit |
- | Dispatch, send on an errand |
- | Errand, job; corvée, runner, bailiff (in a feudal yamen) |
There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.
Chinese Character 248 of 1000
appearance score: # 618
frequency: 0.0335987%
- | Carve, engrave, cut, inscribe; set a time limit |
- | (Measure word indicating a quarter of an hour) |
- | Moment |
- | Highest degree; cutting, harsh, mean, penetrating |
There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.
Chinese Character 249 of 1000
appearance score: # 513
frequency: 0.0414373%
- | Half; in the middle, halfway; very little, least bit |
- | Partly |
- | (Measure word meaning half) |
- | (A surname) |
There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.
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