才

cái

HSK 3

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Meaning 释义

  1. ability; talent
  2. sb of a certain type
  3. a capable individual
  4. then and only then
  5. just now
  6. (before an expression of quantity) only

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In real sentences 真实例句

你nǐ怎么zěnme这么zhème晚wǎn才cái来lái看kàn我们wǒmen？

How come you call on us so late at night?

Tatoeba #402974

你nǐ什么shénme时候shíhou才cái会huì准备zhǔnbèi好hǎo出发chūfā？

When will you get ready to leave?

Tatoeba #455313

你nǐ才cái昨天zuótiān谁shéi来lái找zhǎo我wǒ了le？

Who do you think came to see me yesterday?

Tatoeba #623176

现在xiànzài才cái6点diǎn半bàn，怎么zěnme会huì堵车dǔchē呢ne？

How can there be a traffic jam now, as late as 6 o'clock?

Tatoeba #737178

他tā是shì我们wǒmen班bān里lǐ的de秀才xiùcai。

He is the scholar in our class.

Tatoeba #12574935

Example sentences: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Related words 相关词

不 bù HSK 1 再 zài HSK 1 前 qián HSK 1 不过 bù guò HSK 4 不要 bù yào HSK 1 不错 bù cuò HSK 2 位 wèi HSK 2 种 zhǒng HSK 3

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