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Translating from English to Chinese Simplified

Translations:

period — punctation mark “.”
→ 句号 (jùhào)
→ 句点 (jùdiǎn)
period — interval of time
→ 时期 (shíqī)
→ 时代 (shídài)
period — historical era
→ 时代 (shídài)
→ 时期 (shíqī)

More translations:

period
→ 时期
period
→ 纪
period
→ 句号
period
→ 过去某一特定时期的

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 7

  1. an amount of time

    • “a time period of 30 years”
    • “hastened the period of time of his recovery”
    • “Picasso's blue period”
    Synonymstime periodperiod of time

  2. the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon

  3. (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games

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  1. a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed

    • “ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods”
    Synonymsgeological period

  2. the end or completion of something

    • “death put a period to his endeavors”
    • “a change soon put a period to my tranquility”

  3. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause

    • “the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation”
    • “a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates”
    • “the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle”
    Synonymsmenstruationmensesmenstruumcatameniaflow

  4. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations

    • “in England they call a period a stop”
    Synonymspointfull stopstopfull point