无期 (無期)
wú qī
Pinyin

Definition

无期 (無期)
 - 
wú qī
  1. unspecified period
  2. in the indefinite future
  3. no fixed time
  4. indefinite sentence (i.e. life imprisonment)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

假期
jià qī
  1. 1 vacation
星期
xīng qī
  1. 1 week
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 day of the week
  4. 4 Sunday
期
qī
  1. 1 variant: 期 qī
  2. 2 period
  3. 3 cycle
期待
qī dài
  1. 1 to look forward to
  2. 2 to await
  3. 3 expectation
期间
qī jiān
  1. 1 period of time
  2. 2 time
  3. 3 time period
  4. 4 period
  5. 5 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (3)

后会有期
hòu huì yǒu qī
  1. 1 I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom)
  2. 2 Hope to see you again.
期期艾艾
qī qī ài ài
  1. 1 stammering (idiom)
遥遥无期
yáo yáo wú qī
  1. 1 far in the indefinite future (idiom); so far away it seems forever

Sample Sentences

你总说毕业遥遥无期
nǐ zǒng shuō bìyè yáoyáowúqī
You always said graduation was far off
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哪儿会那么严重？真这样的话，我们做这行这么多年，少说也要判个无期徒刑。
nǎr huì nàme yánzhòng ？zhēn zhèyàng de huà ，wǒmen zuò zhè háng zhème duō nián ，shǎoshuō yě yào pàn ge wúqītúxíng 。
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