期限

qī xiàn · qi xian

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. time limit
  2. deadline
  3. allotted time

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2 examples
01

提(tí)交(jiāo)申(shēn)请(qǐng)的(de)最(zuì)后(hòu)期(qī)限(xiàn)是(shì)星(xīng)期(qī)五(wǔ)。

The due date for submitting the application is this Friday.

Tatoeba: Chinese by llluyt · English by DostKaplan · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)本(běn)护(hù)照(zhào)的(de)有(yǒu)用(yòng)期(qī)限(xiàn)为(wéi)五(wǔ)年(nián)。

This passport is valid for five years.

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

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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