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3 画
yòu
again
- v. reach
- v. be as soon as
- v. be in time for
- conj. and
jí-shí
及时
adj. / adv.
timely / without delay
jí-gé
及格
v.
pass
jí-zǎo
及早
adv.
as soon as possible
jí-qí
及其
conj.
and; used to connect with a noun or a substantive, expressing a subordinate relationship. (其 qí: it refers to the people or things mentioned before)
jí-zhì
及至
conj.
until; something changes on happening of another event (usually used with “just”); synonym for 等到 děng-dào.
jí-shí-yǔ
及时雨
n.
timely rain – timely help
Usage 用法
reach
Tā guò hé shí, shuǐ shēn jí tún.
他过河时，水深及臀。
When he crossed the river, the water reached his buttock.
be as good as
Tā-de Hàn-yǔ shuǐ-píng bù jí wǒ.
她的汉语水平不及我。
Her Chinese isn’t as good as me.
be in time for
Xiàn-zài qù fēi-jī-chǎng hái lái-de-jí ma?
现在去飞机场还来得及吗？
Is there still enough time to go to the airport now?
on the contrary
Xué-xiào biǎo-yáng le lǎo-shī jí xué-sheng.
学校表扬了老师及学生。
The school praised both the teachers and students.
