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it is time; fixed time (is up)

Word usage

Words with dao dian

dào diǎn

到 点

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v.it is time; fixed time (is up)
- kuài dào diǎn le wǒ men gǎn jǐn jìn qù ba
  快到点了，我们赶紧进去吧。
  It's about time. Let's get in.
- shāng diàn yī dào diǎn jiù kāi mén
  商店一到点就开门。
  The shop opens on time.
- dào diǎn le jiāo juàn ba
  到点了，交卷吧。
  Time is up. Hand in your papers, please.
- dào diǎn le huǒ chē yào kāi le
  到点了，火车要开了。
  Time's up. The train's about to leave.
- dào diǎn le gāi shàng bān le
  到点了，该上班了。
  It's time! Better get to work.

Word usage

Separable word
"到" and "点" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 食堂到了点，就开饭。
  When it’s time, dinners will be served at the canteen.

Chinese words with pinyin dao dian

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