cái

Novice Level 2 ★ Core word
Adverb

Definition

  1. ability; talent
  2. sb of a certain type
  3. a capable individual
  4. then and only then
  5. just now
  6. (before an expression of quantity) only
  7. (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually

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Example

他十點才來,我已經等很久了。

He didn't come until ten; I'd waited a long time.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).