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until in Chinese

until in Chinese is 前, 直到 — until means up to the point in time that something happens.

until in Chinese

prep
Pronounced: qián
Before (a time).
直到
prep
Pronounced: zhí dào
(without an object) Up to the time that the foods or other things available to sell, or tasks which need to be completed, run out.

What does "until" mean?

  1. prep Up to the point in time that something happens.
    "We waited until sunrise before setting off."
  2. conj Up to the time that a stated condition becomes true.
    "Stay here until I call you."
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until in a sentence

  • We waited until sunrise before setting off.
  • Stay here until I call you.

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What is "until" in Chinese?

"until" in Chinese is 前, 直到. until means: Up to the point in time that something happens.

How do you pronounce 前?

"until" in Chinese is 前, pronounced "qián".

How do you use "until" in a sentence?

Example: "We waited until sunrise before setting off." In Chinese, "until" is 前, 直到.

Are there other ways to say "until" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "until": 前, 直到.

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