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直到

zhí dàoㄓˊ ㄉㄠˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: TRỰC ĐÁO

Traditional: 直到

HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 3

Meaning(verb)

until

Often paired with 才: 直到……才…… (not until…).

Examples

  • 他直到晚上十点才回家。

    tā zhí dào wǎn shàng shí diǎn cái huí jiā.

    He didn't get home until ten at night.

  • 直到现在，我还记得那一天。

    zhí dào xiàn zài, wǒ hái jì de nà yì tiān.

    To this day, I still remember that day.

  • 雨一直下，直到第二天早上。

    yǔ yì zhí xià, zhí dào dì èr tiān zǎo shàng.

    It rained until the next morning.

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Stroke order

TRỰC · 8 strokes

surname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God

ĐÁO · 8 strokes

to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thor

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