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occasion in Chinese

occasion in Chinese is 場合, 道理, 便宜 — occasion means a particular time when something happens, especially something notable.

occasion in Chinese

場合
noun
Pronounced: chǎng hé
A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance. [from 14th c.]
道理
noun
Pronounced: dào li
An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason. [from 14th c.]
便宜
noun
Pronounced: biàn yí
A special event or function. [from 19th c.]

What does "occasion" mean?

  1. noun A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
    "On one occasion, the train arrived early, which amazed all the commuters."
  2. noun A reason, opportunity, or need for something.
    "I rarely have occasion to wear a suit."
  3. verb To cause or bring about.
    "The delay was occasioned by bad weather."
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occasion in a sentence

  • On one occasion, the train arrived early, which amazed all the commuters.
  • On this occasion, I'll let it slide.
  • I rarely have occasion to wear a suit.
  • There was no occasion for rudeness, so I wonder why he shouted at her.

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What is "occasion" in Chinese?
"occasion" in Chinese is 場合, 道理, 便宜. occasion means: A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
How do you pronounce 場合?
"occasion" in Chinese is 場合, pronounced "chǎng hé".
How do you use "occasion" in a sentence?
Example: "On one occasion, the train arrived early, which amazed all the commuters." In Chinese, "occasion" is 場合, 道理, 便宜.
Are there other ways to say "occasion" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "occasion": 場合, 道理, 便宜.
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