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Referring to 'mid-period' with 中期 (zhōngqī)
Time Expressions
Structure
Time Word + 中期
Explanation
The noun 中期 (zhōngqī) means "mid-period," "mid-term," or "middle phase," used to refer to the middle point of a time span such as a year, a project, or a historical era. It typically follows a time word to specify which period is being described. For example, 年中期 refers to the middle of the year.
Examples
项目已经进入中期阶段了。
xiàngmù yǐjīng jìnrù zhōngqī jiēduàn le.
The project has already entered the mid-stage.
二十世纪中期，这个城市发展得很快。
èrshí shìjì zhōngqī, zhège chéngshì fāzhǎn de hěn kuài.
In the mid-twentieth century, this city developed very rapidly.
学期中期会有一次考试，大家准备好。
xuéqī zhōngqī huì yǒu yí cì kǎoshì, dàjiā zhǔnbèi hǎo.
There will be an exam in the middle of the semester, everyone get ready.