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No. 2,197 in Chinese

期限

"期限" means "deadline" or "time limit."

In a sentence

  • 请在规定期限内提交作业。

    Please submit the assignment within the specified deadline.

    In this sentence, "期限" refers to the time limit or deadline by which a task or action needs to be completed.

  • 这个项目的完成期限延长了。

    The deadline for completing this project has been extended.

    Here, "期限" indicates the predefined end time or due date for an activity, and the sentence mentions its adjustment.

  • 合同的期限是三年。

    The duration of the contract is three years.

    In this context, "期限" is used to define the span or overall duration for which the contract is valid or in effect.

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