Elementary Date & Time Flashcards
(17 cards)
Weekend
周末 zhōumò (周 = week; 末 = end)
Last day
- Today is the last day
最后一天 zuìhòu yī tiān
- 今天是最后一天
Hour
小时 xiǎoshí
Not enough time
- I didn’t have time to say anything before he just left.
- I’m too late, we don’t have time to buy tickets for the train
- The train has already left, there’s no time
来不及 láibují
- 我还来不及说话,他就走了
- 我太晚了,已经来不及买车票了
- 车已经走了,来不及了
To have time
来得及 láidejí
To celebrate the New Year
- You really have to wear new clothes when you celebrate Chinese New Year.
过年 guònián
- 过年一定要穿新衣服
guònián yīdìng yào chuān xīn yīfu
The day before yesterday
前天 qiántiān
Just
- I only bought it two days ago, and it already broke.
刚 gāng
- 我前天刚买,已经坏了
wǒ qiántiān gāng mǎi,yǐjīng huài le
Recently
最近 zuìjìn
The last / next couple days
这两天 zhèliǎngtiān
Anniversary
纪念日 jìniànrì
Public holiday
节日 jiérì
Valentine’s day
情人节 qíngrénjié
Midnight
- You can walk around on the streets in the middle of the night and don’t feel afraid at all.
半夜 bànyè
- 半夜走在街上一点儿都不害怕
bànyè zǒu zài jiē shàng yīdiǎnr5 dōu bù hàipà
End of the year
- I’ll go back to my country in the end of this year
年末 Niánmò
- 我 今年 年末 回 我的 老家。
Beginning of the year
年初 Niánchū
Mid year
年中 Nián zhōng