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⼿Radical 64 · 3 strokes

then and only then

HSK 3 (2.0)HSK 2 (3.0)6 meanings#134
MEANING6 meanings

MEANING

  1. 壹副adverb

    then and only then

    中表示只有在某个条件下才会发生;之后;随后biǎoshì zhǐyǒu zài mǒuguǎ tiáojiàn xià cái huì fāshēng;zhīhòu;suíhòu

    • 。

      He just arrived.

    • ,。

      Only by studying hard can you pass the exam.

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    • 。

      I don't know what to say.

    • 4。

      He got up at only 4 o'clock.

    • ?

      Why did you only come now?

    • 。

      He just got back from the library.

    • 。

      Why are you only arriving now?

  2. 貳副adverb

    just now

    中不久之前;刚才发生的事bújiǔ zhīqián; gāngcái fāshēng de shì

    • 。

      She had barely finished her phone call before she headed out.

  3. 參副adverb

    (before an expression of quantity) only

    中仅有;只有的数量jǐnyǒu; zhǐyǒu de shùliàng

    • 。

      I've only eaten two bites.

    • 。

      This shirt is only fifty yuan.

  4. 肆名noun

    ability; talent

    中人具有的聪慧和本领rén jùyǒu de cōnghuì hé běnlǐng

    • 。

      He is very talented.

    • 。

      Her musical talent left everyone in awe.

  5. 伍名noun

    a capable individual

    中有能力、有本领的人yǒu néngglì、yǒu běnlǐng de rén

    • 。

      He is a talented person.

    • 。

      The company has recently recruited several rare talents.

  6. 陸副adverb

    sb of a certain type

    中某一类型或身份的人mǒu yī lèixíng huò shēnfèn de rén

    • 。

      He is the one who is actually a good student.

    • 。

      People like this are the true heroes.

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