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确切

què qiè · que qie

Traditional 確切

HSK 7–9Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. definite
  2. exact
  3. precise
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When does the train arrive?

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)知道(zhīdào)火车(huǒchē)几点(jǐdiǎn)到(dào)吗(ma)？

    Do you know what time the train arrives?

  2. Dengdeng

    大概(dàgài)三点(sāndiǎn)吧(ba)，我(wǒ)没有(méiyǒu)确切(quèqiè)的(de)时间(shíjiān)。

    About three, I guess. I don't have the exact time.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)要(yào)确切(quèqiè)的(de)时间(shíjiān)，我(wǒ)得(děi)去(qù)接(jiē)琦琦(qíqí)。

    I need the exact time. I have to go pick up Qiqi.

  4. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)给(gěi)她(tā)打电话(dǎdiànhuà)，问(wèn)个(gè)确切(quèqiè)的(de)时间(shíjiān)。

    I'll call her and ask for the exact time.

  5. Liangliang

    她(tā)说(shuō)她(tā)在(zài)车上(chēshàng)睡着(shuìzháo)了(le)，不知道(bùzhīdào)到(dào)哪儿(nǎr)了(le)！

    She says she fell asleep on the train and does not know where she is!

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)不(bù)知(zhī)道(dào)他(tā)来(lái)这(zhè)里(lǐ)的(de)确(què)切(qiè)时(shí)间(jiān)。

I don't know for certain when he will come.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fenfang557 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)们(men)到(dào)达(dá)的(de)确(què)切(qiè)时(shí)间(jiān)还(hái)不(bù)明(míng)。

The precise time of their arrival is not known.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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