早期

zǎo qī

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. early period; early phase; early stage

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 晚期 wǎn qī 晚期 wǎn qī later period 与早期相对，表示后面的阶段: later period

Related words

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• 中期 zhōng qī 中期 zhōng qī middle (of a period of time) 介于早期和晚期之间的阶段: middle (of a period of time)

Synonyms

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• 初期 chū qī 初期 chū qī initial stage 表示开始的阶段: initial stage

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“在”或“的”搭配，如“在早期”、“早期阶段”。

Common mistakes

不要与“早上”混淆：“早期”指时间上的初期阶段，“早上”指一天的早晨。

Example Sentences

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在 早期 阶段，问题容易被忽略。

In the early stage, problems are easily overlooked.

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Words Containing 早期

• 早期效应 早期效应 zǎo qī xiào yìng: early effect

Child Words of 早期

• 早 早 zǎo: early
• 期 期 qī: a period of time