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this time

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ci3ci4 • cǐcì

Meaning


Primary

this time

Alternatives

on this occasion

Hint

This is used in formal phrasing. In everyday conversation, 這次 is more common.

Mnemonic


此次 This time points to 此 this particular 次 occurrence.

Usage


此次 我们 将 访问 三 所 学校。

This time, we will visit three schools.

他 此次 未能 参加 会议。

He was unable to attend the meeting this time.

此次 比赛 的 结果 令人 意外。

The results of the competition this time were surprising.

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