定期

定期 dìng ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄧ ding6 kei4 HSK 3 高階級 · Level 4

  • at set dates
  • at regular intervals
  • periodic
  • limited to a fixed period of time
  • fixed term

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 定 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

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Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 她以前定期來看我。 She used to visit me regularly.
  • 活火山会定期爆发。 The active volcano erupts at regular intervals.
  • 最好定期去看牙医。 It's best to go to the dentist at regular intervals.
  • 她定期去看牙医,因此很少牙疼。 She goes to the dentist regularly, so she seldom gets toothache.
  • 她定期去看牙医,所以她很少牙痛。 She visits the dentist on a regular basis, so she seldom gets toothaches.

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