周期 (zhōu qī) — how to say "period" in Chinese

周期

Period, cycle

noun

Character composition

周

week, circle, full

期

period, term, expect

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

月

Moon

#74 · yuè · 4 strokes

Collocations

生命周期

shēng mìng zhōu qī

life cycle

生产周期

shēng chǎn zhōu qī

production cycle

周期短

zhōu qī duǎn

short cycle

Examples

月亮的周期大约是二十九天。

The moon's cycle is about twenty-nine days.

这是一个周期。

This is one cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "period" in Chinese?

"period" in Chinese is 周期 (zhōu qī).

What does 周期 mean in English?

周期 (zhōu qī) means "Period, cycle".

How is 周期 pronounced?

It is pronounced zhōu qī (written as zhou qi, zhouqi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "period" in Chinese characters?

It is written 周期.

What HSK level is 周期?

周期 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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