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倒时差

dǎoshíchā

to adjust to a different time zone

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to adjust to a different time zone

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 倒时差 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 倒时差 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我需要一个星期来倒时差。wǒ xū yào yí gè xīng qī lái dào shí chà。

I need a week to adjust to the time difference.

我从来不用倒时差。wǒ cóng lái bù yòng dào shí chà。

No published English translation for this sentence.

­原来你到中国不要倒时差。­ yuán lái nǐ dào zhōng guó bú yào dào shí chà。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 倒时差.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 倒时差.

Directly before

  • 不要倒时差1
  • 来倒时差1
  • 用倒时差1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 倒时差

What does 倒时差 mean in Chinese?

倒时差 (dǎoshíchā) means to adjust to a different time zone.

How do you pronounce 倒时差?

倒时差 is pronounced dǎoshíchā.

Is 倒时差 an HSK word?

倒时差 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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