safe period; safe days of a woman's menstrual cycle (low risk of conception)
按期按期an4 qi1
on schedule; on time
拔节期拔節期ba2 jie2 qi1
elongation stage; jointing stage (agriculture)
班期班期ban1 qi1
schedule (for flight, voyage etc)
半排出期半排出期ban4 pai2 chu1 qi1
half-life
半衰期半衰期ban4 shuai1 qi1
half-life
保鲜期保鮮期bao3 xian1 qi1
shelf life; freshness date
保修期保修期bao3 xiu1 qi1
guarantee period; warranty period
保质期保質期bao3 zhi4 qi1
date of use (on foodstuffs); best before date
本期本期ben3 qi1
the current period; this term (usually in finance)
本星期本星期ben3 xing1 qi1
this week
闭锁期閉鎖期bi4 suo3 qi1
lock-up period (on stock options)
冰川期冰川期bing1 chuan1 qi1
ice age
冰河期冰河期bing1 he2 qi1
ice age
冰河时期冰河時期bing1 he2 shi2 qi1
ice age
冰期冰期bing1 qi1
glacial epoch; ice age
不定期不定期bu4 ding4 qi1
non-scheduled; irregularly
不期不期bu4 qi1
unexpectedly; to one's surprise
不期而遇不期而遇bu4 qi1 er2 yu4
meet by chance; have a chance encounter
不期然而然不期然而然bu4 qi1 ran2 er2 ran2
happen unexpectedly; turn out contrary to one's expectations
不应期不應期bu4 ying4 qi1
refractory period (physiology)
产期產期chan3 qi1
time of birth; period of labor; lying-in
产褥期產褥期chan3 ru4 qi1
postnatal period; puerperium (period of six weeks after childbirth)
长期長期chang2 qi1
long term; long time; long range (of a forecast)
长期饭票長期飯票chang2 qi1 fan4 piao4
(fig.) guarantee of financial support for the rest of one's life
长期共存長期共存chang2 qi1 gong4 cun2
long-term coexistence
长期稳定性長期穩定性chang2 qi1 wen3 ding4 xing4
long-term stability
长期性長期性chang2 qi1 xing4
long-term
长期以来長期以來chang2 qi1 yi3 lai2
ever since a long time ago
初期初期chu1 qi1
initial stage; beginning period
出生日期出生日期chu1 sheng1 ri4 qi1
date of birth
大斋期大齋期da4 zhai1 qi1
Lent (Christian period of forty days before Easter)
档期檔期dang4 qi1
slot within a schedule; timeslot (for a TV program, a session with a photographer etc); range of dates in which an event is to be held (film screening, exhibition etc)
导入期導入期dao3 ru4 qi1
introductory phase or period
到期到期dao4 qi1
to fall due (loan etc); to expire (visa etc); to mature (investment bond etc)
到期日到期日dao4 qi1 ri4
closing date (of contract); maturity (of an investment bond)
到期收益率到期收益率dao4 qi1 shou1 yi4 lv4
(finance) yield to maturity (YTM)
掉期掉期diao4 qi1
swap (finance)
鼎盛期鼎盛期ding3 sheng4 qi1
flourishing age (of the ceremonial tripod); golden age
鼎盛时期鼎盛時期ding3 sheng4 shi2 qi1
flourishing period; golden age
定期定期ding4 qi1
at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term
定期储蓄定期儲蓄ding4 qi1 chu3 xu4
fixed deposit (banking)
定期存款定期存款ding4 qi1 cun2 kuan3
fixed deposit; time deposit; certificate of deposit (banking)
动情期動情期dong4 qing2 qi1
estrus; the rutting season; on heat
短期短期duan3 qi1
short term; short-term
短期融资短期融資duan3 qi1 rong2 zi1
short-term financing
俄狄浦斯期俄狄浦斯期e2 di2 pu3 si1 qi1
oedipal phase (psychology)
俄期俄期e2 qi1
abbr. for 俄狄浦斯期, oedipal phase
发情期發情期fa1 qing2 qi1
the breeding season (zool.); oestrus (period of sexual receptivity of female mammals)
发育期發育期fa1 yu4 qi1
puberty; period of development
分期分期fen1 qi1
by stages; staggered; step by step; in installments
分期付款分期付款fen1 qi1 fu4 kuan3
to pay in installments; payment in installments
封河期封河期feng1 he2 qi1
freezing over of river in winter
孵化期孵化期fu1 hua4 qi1
incubation period; time for sth to develop
改期改期gai3 qi1
to reschedule; to rearrange (e.g. a meeting); to postpone
肛欲期肛欲期gang1 yu4 qi1
anal stage (psychology)
高峰期高峰期gao1 feng1 qi1
peak period; rush hour
更年期更年期geng1 nian2 qi1
menopause; andropause
公共假期公共假期gong1 gong4 jia4 qi1
public holiday
工期工期gong1 qi1
time allocated for a project; completion date
国际日期变更线國際日期變更線guo2 ji4 ri4 qi1 bian4 geng1 xian4
international date line
果期果期guo3 qi1
the fruiting season
过渡时期過渡時期guo4 du4 shi2 qi1
transition
过期過期guo4 qi1
to be overdue; to exceed the time limit; to expire (as in expiration date)
洪水期洪水期hong2 shui3 qi1
flood season
洪汛期洪汛期hong2 xun4 qi1
flood season
后会无期後會無期hou4 hui4 wu2 qi1
to meet again at unspecified date; meeting postponed indefinitely
后会有期後會有期hou4 hui4 you3 qi1
I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom); Hope to see you again.
后期後期hou4 qi1
late stage; later period
花期花期hua1 qi1
the flowering season
缓期緩期huan3 qi1
to defer; to put off (until later); to postpone
缓期付款緩期付款huan3 qi1 fu4 kuan3
to defer payment
患晚期患晚期huan4 wan3 qi1
terminal stage (of illness)
黄体期黃體期huang2 ti3 qi1
luteal phase (period in the menstrual cycle when an embryo can implant in the womb)
恢复期恢復期hui1 fu4 qi1
convalescence
会期會期hui4 qi1
the duration of a conference; the period over which a conference (or expo etc) is held; session; the date of a meeting
婚期婚期hun1 qi1
wedding day
活期活期huo2 qi1
(banking) current (account); checking (account); demand (deposit etc)
活期存款活期存款huo2 qi1 cun2 kuan3
demand deposit
活期贷款活期貸款huo2 qi1 dai4 kuan3
demand loan (i.e. loan that the borrower can demanded back at any time)
活期帐户活期帳戶huo2 qi1 zhang4 hu4
current account (in bank)
活期资金活期資金huo2 qi1 zi1 jin1
funds on call; invested sum that can be cashed
极盛时期極盛時期ji2 sheng4 shi2 qi1
most flourishing period; Golden Age
既得期间既得期間ji4 de2 qi1 jian1
vesting period (in finance)
佳期佳期jia1 qi1
wedding day; day of tryst
假期假期jia4 qi1
vacation
交货期交貨期jiao1 huo4 qi1
delivery time (time between ordering goods and receiving the delivery); date of delivery
节期節期jie2 qi1
festival season
近期近期jin4 qi1
near in time; in the near future; very soon; recent
经济周期經濟週期jing1 ji4 zhou1 qi1
economic cycle
经期經期jing1 qi1
menstrual period
开发周期開發周期kai1 fa1 zhou1 qi1
development cycle; development period; also written 開發週期|开发周期
开发周期開發週期kai1 fa1 zhou1 qi1
development cycle; development period
开河期開河期kai1 he2 qi1
thawing and opening up of frozen river in spring
考期考期kao3 qi1
the exam period; the exam date
克期克期ke4 qi1
to set a date; to set a time frame; within a certain time limit
刻期刻期ke4 qi1
variant of 克期
空窗期空窗期kong1 chuang1 qi1
window period (time between infection and the appearance of detectable antibodies); period during which sth is lacking (boyfriend or girlfriend, work, revenue, production of a commodity etc); lull; hiatus
口欲期口欲期kou3 yu4 qi1
oral stage (psychology)
枯水期枯水期ku1 shui3 qi1
period of low water level (winter in north China)
快速动眼期快速動眼期kuai4 su4 dong4 yan3 qi1
REM sleep
宽限期寬限期kuan1 xian4 qi1
grace period; period of grace
老年期老年期lao3 nian2 qi1
old age
冷静期冷靜期leng3 jing4 qi1
cooling-off period (divorces, purchases, surgeries)