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此时此刻

cǐ shí cǐ kè · ci shi ci ke

Traditional 此時此刻

Meaning

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  1. at this very moment
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At the top

  1. Liangliang

    终于(zhōngyú)爬到(pádào)山顶(shāndǐng)了(le)！

    We finally reached the top!

  2. Dengdeng

    此时此刻(cǐshícǐkè)，我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)想(xiǎng)坐下来(zuòxialái)喝(hē)口(kǒu)水(shuǐ)。

    Right now, I just want to sit down and drink some water.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)也(yě)是(shì)，此时此刻(cǐshícǐkè)我(wǒ)的(de)腿(tuǐ)一点(yīdiǎn)力气(lìqi)都(dōu)没有(méiyǒu)。

    Same here, right now my legs have no strength at all.

  4. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，那边(nàbian)有(yǒu)缆车(lǎnchē)！

    Look, there is a cable car over there!

  5. Liangliang

    太好了(tàihǎole)！此时此刻(cǐshícǐkè)，我(wǒ)最(zuì)爱(ài)的(de)人(rén)就是(jiùshì)开(kāi)缆车(lǎnchē)的(de)叔叔(shūshu)。

    Great! Right now, the person I love most is the uncle driving the cable car.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

此(cǐ)时(shí)此(cǐ)刻(kè)，我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)想(xiǎng)安(ān)静(jìng)地(de)待(dāi)在(zài)家(jiā)里(lǐ)。

At this very moment, I just want to stay quietly at home.

02

此(cǐ)时(shí)此(cǐ)刻(kè)，他(tā)正(zhèng)站(zhàn)在(zài)山(shān)顶(dǐng)看(kàn)日(rì)出(chū)。

At this very moment, he is standing on the mountain top watching the sunrise.

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