迟早 (chí zǎo) — sooner or later

Definição

Adverb meaning 'sooner or later' — emphasizes inevitability. Compared to sibling 早晚 (also 'sooner or later'), 迟早 focuses on the eventual outcome; 迟迟 is the opposite, meaning 'slowly, with delay'.

adverb
sooner or later

Exemplos

  • 迟早
    Zhè ge chí zǎo yào jiě jué.
    This will have to be solved sooner or later.
  • 迟早
    Xué xí yì mén yǔ yán, chí zǎo huì yù dào kùn nan.
    When learning a language, you will encounter difficulties sooner or later.
  • 迟早
    Zhǐ yào jiān chí, nǐ chí zǎo huì chéng gōng de.
    As long as you persist, you will succeed sooner or later.

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