定期(dìng qī)

HSK 52 characters

at set dates

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 定期 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 活火山会定期爆发。

    huó huǒ shān huì dìng qī bào fā

    The active volcano erupts at regular intervals.

  • 最好定期去看牙医。

    zuì hǎo dìng qī qù kàn yá yī

    It's best to go to the dentist at regular intervals.

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