preterite in Chinese
preterite in Chinese is 过去, 未完成時 — preterite means showing an action at a determined moment in the past.
preterite in Chinese
过去
Pronounced: guò qù
(grammar, of a tense) Showing an action at a determined moment in the past.
未完成時
Pronounced: wèi wán chéng shí
(grammar) A grammatical tense or verb form serving to denote events that took place or were completed in the past.
What does "preterite" mean?
- adj Showing an action at a determined moment in the past.
- adj Belonging wholly to the past; passed by.
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What is "preterite" in Chinese?
"preterite" in Chinese is 过去, 未完成時. preterite means: Showing an action at a determined moment in the past.
How do you pronounce 过去?
"preterite" in Chinese is 过去, pronounced "guò qù".
Are there other ways to say "preterite" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "preterite": 过去, 未完成時.
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